Aamjiwnaang First Nation Administration Office
978 Tashmoo Ave.
Sarnia, ON  N7T 7H5
Phone:  519-336-8410
Fax:  519-336-0382

Membership Office

Our First Nation Transfer Policy is currently in the process of being amended. Effective April 29^th, 2025, the Membership Office will not be accepting any new First Nation transfer requests. This will remain in effect until the amendment process has been completed. All requests currently in progress with the Membership Office will be processed accordingly. The Membership Office will update the community about our First Nation Transfer policy as needed.

Membership Office Hours

The Membership Office administers, manages and registers all documentation regarding memberships.  The Membership & Estates Officer gathers information for the Membership data base. This information is important for the data base for voting procedures for First Nation elections.

Non-Insured Health Benefits does not cover the medical expenses after a child reaches one year of age. It is the parent’s responsibility to register their child as soon as possible. Hospitals have provided the following websites where you can register your child www.ServiceOntario.ca. You do need a Visa Card to do the on-line registration, it’s faster too.

In order to register your child for Indian Registration (his/her personal Indian Registry number), which is completely different form a Birth Registration; members are required to submit an original Statement of Live Birth and a Statement of Parent’s Consent Form. It cannot be a copies. We send them to Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, Canada by registered mail and that’s how they are returned to us.

Secure Certificate of Indian Status Application Forms:

• Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) Guarantor Declaration
• Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) Parent or Legal Guardian Application for Applicants Fifteen (15) Years of Age or Younger or a Dependent Adult
• Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) Adult Application For Applicants Sixteen (16) Years of Age or Older
• Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) Statutory Declaration in Lieu of Guarantor
• Secure Certificate of Indian Status Statutory Declaration Concerning a Lost, Stolen, Damaged or Destroyed SCIS

The above noted forms are available in the Membership Office at the Band Office

Secure Certificate of Indian Status Application Identity Documents:

https://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100032421/1100100032422

Resources

• AANDC –https://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca
• Estates In Brantford: Brantford Business Centre, 58 Dalhousie St. 3rd Floor, Brantford, ON N3T 5W5, Tel: 519-751-2499, Fax: 519-751-2666