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SERVICESIndian RegistryIndian Registry records
the following vital statistics information for Cowichan people:
Applying for Registered Indian
Status
For those who wish to register as a Status Indian or find out if they qualify, contact your local regional or district Indian and Northern Affairs Frequently Asked Questions
Status Card
For registered Cowichan members, the department will provide a Certificate of Indian Status ('Status Card'), a wallet-sized card verifying the holder is a registered Indian with Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Cards are issued on Monday's from 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Cowichan Tribes Administration Office. A recent passport photo (without hats/headgear, sunglasses, dark-tinted glasses, or bandanas) is required. Adult status cards are valid for five years from the date of
issue; for minors under 18, cards are valid for three
years.
Membership with Cowichan Tribes
Membership with Cowichan Tribes is guided by the Membership Code, and applications are reviewed and recommended by the Membership Committee, and approved by Chief and Council. Individuals who wish to apply for membership should mail or deliver the following to the Band Office:
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