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INCOME TAX RETURN SERVICE FOR AFN MEMBERS

Published: March 01 2022 12:02

INCOME TAX RETURNS

Anyone wishing to file their income tax return please bring your paperwork to the nearest Acadia First Nation Office. This service will be provided to Acadia First Nation Band Members free of charge.

Please bring the attached form along with any of the following documentation:

 

  • T3 (Mutual funds, REITS, ETFs)
  • T4 (Employment income)
  • T4A (Other pensions & annuities)
  • T4E (EI Benefits)
  • T4A-OAS (Old Age Security benefits)
  • T4AP (CPP benefits)
  • T4 RSP (RRSP income)
  • T5 (Investment income) [interest, dividends, certain capital gains]
  • UCCB Slips (Universal Child Care Benefit)
  • Receipts
  • RRSP contribution slips
  • Medical expenses
  • Charitable donation receipts
  • Political donation receipts
  • Interest paid on your student loans
  • Child care expenses
  • Children’s fitness and arts receipts
  • Child support/alimony payments or receipts

 

Should you have any questions or concerns please contact Amanda Robinson at (902) 742-0257.

Form:  Tax form (71 KB)

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NADACA Notice February 2022

Published: February 02 2022 08:50

NADACA NOTICE FEBURARY

Attention: RE: SECURE OF INDIAN CERTIFICATE STATUS CARDS (SCIS)

Published: January 27 2022 13:19

ATTENTION BAND MEMBERS

RE: SECURE OF INDIAN CERTIFICATE STATUS CARDS (SCIS)

Important information regarding status cards past renewal date.

 

Since April 2020, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has extended  the validity date of status cards and Temporary Confirmation of Registration Documents due to Covid – 19 pandemic. This extension will end May 1, 2022.

Registered persons with a status card  past the renewal date should renew now. Applicants should submit a complete application with all required documents . complete applications will be processed in 8 to 12 weeks.

A person’s registration under the Indian Act does not expire . The 10-digit registration number can be used to access certain services. However, registered persons with a status card past the renewal date may find it difficult to access some services and programs.

Should you require  assistance with the applications please feel free to contact me.

Debra Gloade
Indian Registration Administrator
Acadia First Nation
Email:
Tel: 902-742-0257

‼️ Vaccine News‼️ | Holding LAST Pfizer BOOSTER Vaccination Clinics

Published: January 24 2022 16:00

We are holding our LAST Pfizer BOOSTER vaccination clinic for anyone 18+ and 168 days after 2nd dose!

Also eligible, any child of a band member aged 5+

February 2, 2022 Yarmouth
February 9, 2022 Gold River

Please contact Marla (902) 774-3736 to book for Yarmouth clinic.

Please contact Meggi (902)685-2956 to book for the Gold River Clinic.

Thanks so much,

Marla

Important Notice Regarding PCR or Rapid Testing for COVID-19

Published: January 20 2022 11:05

For anyone who has tested positive on a PCR or rapid test, please feel free to contact Marla Robinson-Pyne or our Community Health Nurse, Chelsea Sawyer, at the contact below.

We are able to provide Rapid tests for those close contacts residing with someone whom has tested positive for COVID-19, from either the Gold River or Yarmouth Health Centres. Chelsea has also done up some informative resources around; self isolating, close contacts, testing, etc.

See contact details below:

Yarmouth Health Centre
902-742-4337

Gold River Health Centre
902-627-1245

Chelsea Sawyer
902-277-2297

Resources:

So, you have Covid-19 symptoms, now what?... (72 KB)

My child is a close contact, now what? (448 KB)

Someone in my household tested positive for COVID-19. What do I do? (430 KB)

Abbott PanBio at-home rapid antigen test for COVID-19 (931 KB)

Active Cycle Breathing Technique (ACBT) (137 KB)

My COVID-19 Day Tracker (405 KB)

‼️Exciting Vaccine News‼️ | Vaccination Clinic Age 5-11 and Boosters

Published: December 06 2021 10:03

‼️Exciting Vaccine News‼️

We are holding a Pfizer vaccination clinic for youth aged 5-11. This clinic is open to all AFN member and their children.

Clinics:

December 7, 2021 Yarmouth
December 8, 2021 Gold River

Please call, text or message Marla (902) 774-3736 to book.

‼️BOOSTER vaccination clinic‼️

For those AFN and community members who have completed your second dose June 30, 2021 AND are 30+ years of age, you are eligible to receive a booster at an upcoming clinic.

Third dose clinics:

December 14, 2021 Gold River
December 15, 2021 Yarmouth

Please contact Marla (902) 774-3736 to book your appointment.