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Civil Registration - Canada, Northwest Territories

Registration of births, deaths and marriages commenced circa 1925

See "How to Obtain" below chart

Type of Data

Birth

Marriage

Death

Index

Name of Individual				R.C.M.P. recorded BMDs 1926-1943 as well as marriage licences 1951-1953 to be found in archives Fonds 1979-043. See also R.C.M.P. patrol diaries and reports. See R.C.M.P. fonds at Archives of the Northwest Territories, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, 4750 48th Street, Box 1320, Yellowknife, NT, CANADA X1A 2L9, Tel: 1 (867) 873 7698 Fax: 1 (867) 873 0660 Access requires permission of Territorial Archivist as access is restricted under the Access to Information and Privacy Act. Email: nwtarchives@gov.nt.ca
Marital Status
Age
Occupation
Date of Event			includes cause of death
Place of Event
Name of Father
Father's Occupation
If Father Living
Place of birth of Father
Name of Mother
Maiden Surname of Mother
Mother's Occupation
If Mother Living
Place of birth of Mother
Witnesses
Relationship of Witnesses to Individual
Addresses of Witnesses
Name of Informant of Event
Relationship of Informant to Individual
Address of Informant
Changes to Information on certificates

How to Obtain

In person:
No address available for certificates from 1943 to date.

By Telephone:
For certificates from 1943 to date:
Toll-free: 1-800-661-0830
Phone: (867) 777-7400
Fax: (867) 777-3197

Online:
For certificates from 1943 to date:
Application only available online for certificate

By mail:
For certificates from 1943 to date:
Vital Statistics
Department of Health and Social Services
Bag #9,
Inuvik, NT
Canada X0E 0T0
E-mail: hsa@gov.nt.ca

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