Business licence
M’Chigeeng’s local business licence is issued under By-Law 1-96. The current annual fee is $50.
Business Development
HIAH helps members move from an idea to a licensed, operating business — with guidance, local requirements and connections to resources.
Idea → plan → licence → growth
New businesses
New businesses may need provincial or federal permits as well as requirements under the M’Chigeeng First Nation business by-law. HIAH can help you understand what applies and connect you with the right forms and people.
M’Chigeeng’s local business licence is issued under By-Law 1-96. The current annual fee is $50.
Businesses may also require provincial registration for banking, purchasing and other operating needs.
Contact the Business and Economic Development Manager for support with requirements, planning and next steps.
Business registration
Download By-Law No. 1-96 and the combined Forms 1 and 2 to review the requirements and prepare your business registration.
Licence payments
Current payment options include BMO online bill payment, credit card by phone, cheque or money order, and debit by appointment at the Administration Office.
Ask Rebecca a question ↗Business development contact
Business Website Initiative
Approved local entrepreneurs can receive a 25% discount toward a new custom website built on Manitoulin Island. HIAH handles the application and approved businesses work directly with Manitoulin Media on design and development.