Lands Program
MCFN has administered the lands program since January 2000. As of 2013, the program was changed to include environment, the functions of which are to process and register land transfers. The department also assists with survey requirements, band allocations, land leases and maintenance of files on Certificates of Possession.
Research
The objective of the Research Program is to research and develop potential claims against the Federal Government. The government has devised a federal policy entitled Outstanding Business that lists criteria to determine if a First Nation has a claim. To view the claims process, please click here: Claims Process
Membership Program
MCFN has administered the membership program since November 1990. The program registers events in the Indian Registry System. Events include the registration of marriages, births, deaths, and transfers between bands. Certificates of Indian Status (status cards), and blood quantum letters are also issued by the Lands, Membership and Research Department.
Land Surveys Contact List
To view a contact list of available companies for land surveys, please click on the following document: Land Surveys Contact List
Address: 6 First Line Road, Hagersville, ON, N0A 1H0
The latest posts from MCFN Lands, Membership, and Research Department
Statement from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation On COVID-19 Nov. 25, 2020
The MCFN Chief and Council and the COVID-19 Working Group are continuing to actively take precautions and actions to address the potential impacts of COVID-19 within our Nation. At this time, we continue to have [...]
Statement from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation On COVID-19 November 20, 2020
The MCFN Chief and Council and the COVID-19 Working Group are continuing to actively take precautions and actions to address the potential impacts of COVID-19 within our Nation. At this time, we continue to have [...]
2021 Historical Gathering CANCELLED
It is with a heavy heart we communicate with our members and friends of the Nation that the MCFN 2021 Historical Gathering is cancelled. Please stay safe and we will see you all in 2022! [...]
Community Wellness 2020-2021 – 2nd DISTRIBUTION
COMMUNITY WELLNESS 2020-2021 2nd DISTRIBUTION MCFN Council has approved a 2nd Distribution for the 2020-2021 Community Wellness allocation for $1000.00. THE FOLLOWING CHANGES IN PROCEDURE WILL ONLY APPLY TO THE 2020-2021 COMMUNITY WELLNESS PROCESS DUE [...]
Statement from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation On COVID-19 Nov. 8, 2020
The MCFN Chief and Council and the COVID-19 Working Group are continuing to actively take precautions and actions to address the potential impacts of COVID-19 within our Nation. At this time, we continue to have [...]