Whitesand First Nation - Band Office - Membership Department

Program:	Membership Department

Organizations:	Whitesand First Nation Whitesand First Nation - Band Office

Phone Numbers:	807-583-2177

Fax:	807-583-2170


Website:	www.whitesandfirstnation.com/rigistry

Address:	c/o c/o Whitesand Band Office PO Box 68 c/o Whitesand Band Office Armstrong, ON P0T 1A0

Street Address:	Doug's Dr Whitesand First Nation

Location:	Band Office is located at Doug's Dr in the community of Armstrong Reserve is directly N of Armstrong, 235 km N of Thunder Bay at end of Hwy 527 which branches off Hwy 11/17 Consists of a land base of approximately 2.5 sq km; com

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm Status card issuance: Wed 1 pm-5 pm

Contacts:	Diana Nayanookeesic - Indian Registration Administrator 807-583-2177 Ext 229 * diana.nayanookeesic@whitesandfirstnation.com

Service Description:	Assists members with Native membership and registration forms and processes Maintains membership records for Whitesand First Nation Responsible for writing blood quantum letters and BCR's for band transfers Reviews all applications and documents related to membership and confirms residency letters for band members Provides information about current and evolving Indian status changes and issues Acts as a liaison to the Indian Registrar of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) May provide assistance in the following matters: Birth certificates and related documents Death certificates Indian registration Marriage licenses and certificates Status card renewals

Fees:	None

Application:	Requires booked appointment

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Whitesand First Nation

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 8-20-2025

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