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After revisions in 1985
                                                                                Marina applies
                                                                               for and receives
                                  Joe, Jaclyn,
                                                                            6.2 status for herself
                               and their children
                                                                     and her children (Ben and Sara).
                             (Jerrod and Gina) all
                                                                          Steve still does not have
                            have 6.1 status. Jerrod
                                                                   status. Ben and Sara cannot pass on
                            and Gina can pass on
                                                                       status to their children unless
                               their 6.1 status to
                                                  In December 2017, Canada created a new law called S-3 to fix
                                                                              they have children
                                 their children.  some of the problems introduced by Bill C-31. This law ensures
                                                                           with someone who has
                                                  that status membership and access to the benefits of being a
                                                                               6.1 or 6.2 status.
                                                  status First Nation member is provided fairly to those whose
                                                  grandmother or mother lost her status when she married a non-
                                                  Indian man.
                  After revisions in 2017
                  After Revisions in 2017

                                    All First
                                Nations people
                            with status keep their                          There are many types
                            status no matter who                           of status, but children
                        they marry. All First Nations                    of women who lost status
                          people with 6.1 status can                           can gain status.
                            pass on their status to
                                 their children.

















                                                                  This is as big as I can make the circles.
                   Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation     But I have also enlarged the font size
                   ISBN: 017687495X
                                                                  so the text isn’t lost inside the circles.
                                                                  The body text is now 11 pt. Not sure
                   FN              otccb_msifn_f05
                                                                  if it’s still okay for the design.
                   CO              Allan Moon_sp

                   Pass            3rd pass
                   Approved
                   Not Approved








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