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Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Northern Ontario - Certificate of Indian Status
- Description
- Issues a card (SCIS) as an identity document confirming the cardholder is registered as a Status Indian under the Indian Act
- Card assists in accessing entitlements, programs and services administered by federal agencies, provincial governments and other private sector program and service providers
- Eligibility
- Any individual registered as an Indian under the Indian Act
- Application Process
- Forms available on the website, by mail by calling Public Enquiries at 1-800-567-9604, or in person at the regional office, or at any First Nation Band Office
- Toll Free
- 1-800-567-9604 - Public Enquiries Contact Centre
- Office
- 807-623-3534
- Fax
- 807-623-3536
- Web Site
- https://www.canada.ca/en/crown-indigenous-relations-northern-affairs.html
- aadnc.infopubs.aandc@canada.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- See website What do you need to submit with an application for a secure status card
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Legal Status
- Government - Federal
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- May 26, 2022
- Address
- 100 Anemki Place, Suite 101
Thunder Bay, ON, P7J 1A5
Located in the Thunder Bay Business Centre on Anemki Place and Mission Rd on Fort William First Nation
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 - 1500Tue0900 - 1500Wed0900 - 1500Thu0900 - 1500Fri0900 - 1500
Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm. by appointment only - Service Area(s)
- Algoma District
- Cochrane District
- Kenora District
- Manitoulin District
- Nipissing District
- Rainy River District
- Sudbury District
- Thunder Bay District
- Timiskaming District