That the Kanyen’kehaka Land Registry System was established by the Secretary-General circa 2014 as an early expression of the Nation’s governing authority over land within the Grand River Territory, operating as the predecessor to the Land Registry formally constituted in this Register.
The instrument
Gazette No. 40 — Kanyen’kehaka Land Registry System – Retrospective
28 March 2026
Gazette No.: GZT001-260108-000040
Register Entry No.: REG001-050300-000040
Tracking Code: LT1548-050000-000040 Status: Perfected / Entered / Fully Effected / Registered and Published
Category / Class: Category 01 — Executive Government · Class 08 — Retrospective
KANYEN’KEHAKA LAND REGISTRY SYSTEM
Established 2014 — Retrospective
Retrospective entry under Rule 11. Original establishment: 2014. Date of registration: 28 March 2026.
Be it known and placed on record:
That the Kanyen’kehaka Land Registry System was established by the Secretary-General circa 2014 as an early expression of the Nation’s governing authority over land within the Grand River Territory, operating as the predecessor to the Land Registry formally constituted in this Register.
The Kanyen’kehaka Land Registry System was brought to the attention of the Director of Titles for the Province of Ontario in correspondence of November 27, 2014. The Director of Titles, Jeffrey W. Lem, responded in writing on 9 December 2014, acknowledging the concurrent operation of the Kanyen’kehaka Land Registry System alongside the Province’s electronic land registration system. A further acknowledgment was received on 19 January 2021. The Province was unable on multiple requests to identify the date on which Haldimand Tract lands came under Ontario jurisdiction.
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.: GZT001-260108-000040
Register Entry No.: REG001-050300-000040
Original Establishment: Circa 2014
Nature: Retrospective entry under Rule 11
Provincial Acknowledgment: Jeffrey W. Lem, Director of Titles, 9 December 2014 and 19 January 2021
Registrar General
Date of Registration
This instrument forms part of the permanent record of the Secretariat.
Mohawk Nation of Grand River · Grand River Territory
