Six Nations Of The Grand River

Department - Lands/Membership

The Six Nations Lands/
Membership Department has been
operating as a department of
the Six Nations Elected Council
since April 1, 1995.

This Department of Council is
split into 2 sub programs:
A Lands Program and a
Membership Program.

Both programs carefully
scrutinize validities of
topics that relate to land
and those claiming membship
to Six Nations of the Grand
River

It is important that Band Members
report the birth of their children
within a one-year period, the child
will not be covered under Medical
Services after one year.

It is important to also note that each Six Nations Member is responsible for informing Lands/Membship of any life changing events (i.e. births, deaths, etc.,)

Lands/Membship - Membership Program

The Membership program of the Lands/Membership Department oversees the following programs and services: Report Life Events, this includes: Births, Death, Marriages, Divorces Band Transfers: Internal Transfers From Other First Nations Issuance of Certificate of Indian Status Cards Blood Quantum letters. Status Card information is as follows: Status Cards are issued on Thursday or Friday only between ...

Lands/Membship - Checklist for Issuing Certificate of Indian Status for Members of Six Nations

1. All applicants must be present.
2. Must turn in old status card.
3. Acceptable ID is as follows:

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Lands/Membership - Lands Program

The Lands program ensures the ongoing protection of the land base of the Six Nations of the Grand River through the careful scrutiny of transfers of parcels of land between Six Nations Citizens by ensuring all citizens claiming membership in the Six Nations of the Grand River are actually bona fide members. This program will also assist with sketch of properties and history of lots located on Six Nations. Other services and programs ...