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Located near Fort Frances
Distance: 100km
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Friendship Centre Administration
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-8541
427 Mowat Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3N1
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3N1
Short Description
- Administers social, cultural, economic or recreational programs for Indigenous people in the Fort Frances area
- Provides a meeting place for urban Indigenous people and community members regardless of nationality
- Works to build a bridge of understanding between Native and non-Native people
- Hosts cultural events including Pow Wows and community barbeques
- Participates in various community events such as hosting an annual Remembrance Day and co-sponsoring a Christmas Toy Drive
- Offers crisis intervention, drop-in, advocacy, and other supports
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Métis Council Administration
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-1386
426 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2C3
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2C3
Short Description
- Offers a wide range of community-based and culturally appropriate programs and services to Métis people
- Participates in community development activities that promote cultural diversity and partnership development with other Indigenous and non-Indigenous agencies
- Offers hall rentals to community organizations
- Addresses the needs of Sunset Country Métis people by providing and administering various programs and services
- Provides advocacy and deals with political issues for Sunset Country Métis Nation
- Assists individuals and families with issues such as membership and genealogy
- Provides video-conferencing suites on-site which use the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Allows psychiatrists and other health care specialists to have a remote connection to patients and clients
- Reduces the need to travel to receive care
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Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-8531
1455 Idylwild Dr
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8
Short Description
Provides advisory services and assistance with issues relating to identification, registration forms and processes and Native membership
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues, including documents required for US border crossing
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
- Birth certificates and registration
- Commissioner of Oath duties
- Death certificates
- Estates and pensions
- Indian Registration matters
- Marriage licenses
- Status cards and renewals
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Chief's Council
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-8531
1455 Idylwild Dr
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8
Short Description
- Provides technical and professional advisory services and training to enhance the overall management skills and opportunities of the area First Nations in their quest to become self-sufficient
- Consists of Chiefs and Corporate representatives from each community
- Delivers programs and services in the areas of administration, finance, economic development, education, membership, health and technical services through local community government
- Operates the Ge Da Gi Binez Youth Detention Centre
- Owns and operates Rainy Lake Tribal Area Business & Financial Services Corporation
- Provides services that respect and reflect the Anishinabe cultural beliefs, traditions and practices
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Administration
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-788-1003
1455 Idylwild Dr, GCT3 Satellite Office
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M3
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M3
Short Description
- Carries out all administrative duties for Grand Council Treaty 3
- Assists all member communities in their quest for inherent jurisdiction, sovereignty, nation-building and traditional governance
- Advocates to improve quality of life for all members in areas of education, lands and resources, health, governance, and justice
- Child care
- Culture and citizenship
- Economic development
- Education
- Health
- Housing/infrastructure
- Internal and external relations
- Justice
- Natural resources
- Social services
- Territorial Planning
- Trapping
- Youth and recreation
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Membership Department
Emo (38km)
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Office: 807-482-2479
6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
Provides services and assistance with the registration system of all issues pertaining to membership
- Responsible for the implementation of the Membership Code and registering all life events that affect the Indian Registry (births, deaths, marriages, divorces)
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues
- Maintains updated mailing/contact information for members and population statistics
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
- Birth Certificate Application
- Application for Registration of a Minor Child
- Membership Application
- Registration of a Minor Child Under the Indian Act
- Registration of an Adult Under the Indian Act
- Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS)
- Statement of Live Birth
- Transfer
- Treaty Day/Treaty Annuity payments
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Membership Department
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation (85km)
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Office: 807-488-5614
410 Anishinabe Way
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation, ON, P0W 1J0
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation, ON, P0W 1J0
Short Description
Provides services and assistance with the registration system of all issues pertaining to membership
- Responsible for the implementation of the Membership Code and registering all life events that affect the Indian Registry (births, deaths, marriages, divorces)
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues
- Maintains updated mailing/contact information for members and population statistics
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
- Birth Certificate Application
- Application for Registration of a Minor Child
- Membership Application
- Registration of a Minor Child Under the Indian Act
- Registration of an Adult Under the Indian Act
- Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS)
- Statement of Live Birth
- Transfer
- Treaty Day/Treaty Annuity payments
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Membership and Registration
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls (96km)
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Office: 807-226-4445
505 Kavanaugh Rd
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, ON, P0X 1N0
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, ON, P0X 1N0
Short Description
Provides advisory services and assistance with issues relating to identification, registration forms and processes and Native membership
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues, including documents required for US border crossing
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
- Birth certificates and registration
- Commissioner of Oath duties
- Death certificates
- Estates and pensions
- Indian Registration matters
- Marriage licenses
- Status cards and renewals
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Chief's Council
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls (96km)
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Office: 807-226-4445
505 Kavanaugh Rd
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, ON, P0X 1N0
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, ON, P0X 1N0
Short Description
- Provides technical and professional advisory services and training to enhance the overall management skills and opportunities of the five member First Nations in their quest to become self-sufficient
- Delivers programs and services through local community government in the areas of administration, economic development, education, finances, fire protection and prevention, human resources, membership and registration, and technical services including housing and operations/maintenance
- Participates as a member of the Political Territorial Organization Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3) and serves five communities, all located within 100 km S and SW of Kenora
- Northern Sub-Office is located at Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation
- Onigaming satellite office located in the Ojibways of Onigaming Band Office
- Kabapikotawangag means the lake of the sand dunes and sand bars
- Aims to benefit and protect the interests of its membership
- Provides services that respect and reflect the Anishinaabe cultural beliefs, traditions and practices
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