Distribution
Distribution Policy
- Verifies membership eligibility for per capita or other financial distributions.
- Ensures compliance with guidelines for adult members, minor members, and vulnerable or special cases, as outlined in the Distribution Policy
- Maintains transparency, fairness, and correct disbursement of funds through direct liaison with relevant administrative units and the Siksika finance department
Ma'tapiiks Trust Distribution Announcement
How to pick up your distribution:
Siksika Nation members who reside in Canada can fill out the required forms for distribution online or in person.
- The Membership department is encouraging members to sign up for direct deposit.
- Please include a copy of your banking information and identification (ID) with your distribution forms.
- All out-of-country Siksika Nation members please email membership@siksikanation.com to make arrangements to receive your distribution.
ONLINE: Print off the form, fill it out and send it back to the Membership department with a copy of your banking information and identification (ID).
IN-PERSON: Print off the form, fill it out and drop if off in person at the Membership office in Siksika. Be sure to include a copy of your banking information and identification (ID).
Submit completed applications to membership@siksikanation.com
FORMS
Commonly used distribution forms:
- Parent/Child Receipt Form
- Personal Banking Request Form (Direct Deposit)
- Mailing Request Form
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Fill out the application forms including the direct deposit form with your banking information and proper identification (ID) and submit it to the membership office in Siksika.
If you require assistance, please email membership@siksikanation.com
All unclaimed 1910 distribution payments will only be issued at the Siksika Membership office until September 30th, 2024 for anyone that has not picked up their 1910 -20k/10k/10k distribution.
After that date, cheque issuance will only be done on a quarterly basis (every 3 months):
• January 4, 2025
• April 4, 2025
• July 4, 2025
• October 4, 2025
The Siksika Membership Office will need notification at least 2 weeks prior to the issuance dates.
Since 1973, the following distributions were put in trust:
- 2002 – July $150 Distro – Half ($75) was placed in trust.
- 2002 – September $300 Distro – Half ($150) was placed in trust.
- 2002 – December $300 Distro – Half ($150) was placed in trust.
- 2003 – July $1500 Distro – Half ($750) was placed in trust.
- 2004 – July $250 Distro – Half ($125) was placed in trust.
- 2022 – July $20,000 – Half ($10,000) was placed in trust.
- 2022 – December $10,000 – Half ($5,000) was placed in trust.
- 2023 – July $10,000 – Half ($5,000) was placed in trust.
- 2024 – July $500 – Half ($250) was placed in trust.
Anyone born and registered before July 2002 is eligible for all trusts when they turn 18.
Anyone born and registered before:
- Sept 2002 – Eligible for all except July 2022 distro
- Dec 2002 – Eligible for all except July & Sept 2002 distro’s
- July 2003 – Eligible for all except July, Sept and Dec 2002 distro’s
- July 2004 – Eligible for all except July 2022, Sept 2002, Dec 2002 and July 2003 distro’s
Anyone born and registered between July 2004 and July 2022 is only eligible for:
- July 2022 Distribution
- December 2022 Distribution
- July 2023 Distribution
- July 2024 Distribution