That the office of Director of Lands and Territory of the Mohawk Nation of Grand River Secretariat is duly constituted and presently held.
The instrument
Gazette No. 13 — Attestation: Director of Lands and Territory
28 March 2026
Gazette No.: GZT001-260101-000013
Register Entry No.: REG001-050300-000013
Tracking Code: RG1340-050000-000013 Status: Perfected / Entered / Fully Effected / Registered and Published
Category / Class: Category 01 — Executive Government · Class 01 — Attestation
INSTRUMENT OF ATTESTATION
Office of the Director of Lands and Territory
Be it known to all whom it may concern:
That the office of Director of Lands and Territory of the Mohawk Nation of Grand River Secretariat is duly constituted and presently held.
The Director of Lands and Territory is hereby attested as the officer of the Secretariat responsible for the administration of the Land Registry and the operational management of the Secretariat’s lands and territory functions. The Land Registry is the continuation and formal constitutional grounding of the Kanyen’kehaka Land Registry System established in 2014 and acknowledged by the Ontario Director of Titles.
This authority includes, without limitation:
(i) Administer and maintain the Land Registry of the Mohawk Nation of Grand River, being the continuation of the Kanyen’kehaka Land Registry System acknowledged by Ontario’s Director of Titles in 2014 and 2021;
(ii) Coordinate survey, title, and lands-related instruments between the Surveyor General, the Registrar General, and the Attorney General;
(iii) Oversee the Mohawk Nation Housing Initiative (MNHI, SG0501-241103-010001) and coordinate with the Mohawk Nation Housing Authority;
(iv) Maintain records relating to land use, occupation, and interests within the Grand River Territory;
(v) Oversee the Director of Land Use and Planning, the Director of Environmental Stewardship, and the Director of Riparian and Water Rights;
(vi) Coordinate the Secretariat’s response to external acts, claims, or instruments that purport to affect lands within the Grand River Territory.
The Director of Lands and Territory shall work in close coordination with the Surveyor General and the Attorney General.
The authority hereby attested continues in full force until formally varied or revoked by instrument of the Secretariat duly entered in the Register.
EXECUTION
Executed under the authority of the Secretariat of the Mohawk Nation of Grand River.
Secretary-General
Date
CERTIFICATION OF THE REGISTRAR GENERAL
I certify that this instrument has been duly received, examined, and entered in the Register of the Nation of the Mohawk Nation of Grand River Secretariat.
Gazette No.: GZT001-260101-000013
Register Entry No.: REG001-050300-000013
Registrar General
Date of Registration
This instrument forms part of the permanent record of the Secretariat.
Mohawk Nation of Grand River · Grand River Territory
