Indigenous Research & Registration Support

Kindred Consulting specializes in Métis and First Nations genealogy and historical research, with extensive experience working with records throughout Western Canada.

For individuals, research services can assist with locating and documenting the records needed for:

• Métis citizenship applications
• First Nations registration
• Indian Act registration
• Family history documentation
• Genealogical verification

For Indigenous governments, organizations, legal professionals, and researchers, Kindred Consulting provides support for:

• Land claims and treaty-related research
• Traditional land use and occupancy studies
• Registration and citizenship processes
• Genealogical verification and documentation
• Rights-based research
• Legal and historical research projects
• Development of genealogical criteria and registration policies

Research relating to Indigenous communities in Eastern Canada, the United States, and other international regions may also be undertaken depending on project requirements.