Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management Sample Contracts
FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON FIRST NATION LAND MANAGEMENT BETWEEN: THE FOLLOWING FIRST NATIONS:Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • October 8th, 2023
WESTBANK, MUSQUEAM, LHEIDLI T’ENNEH (formerly known as “LHEIT- LIT’EN”), N’QUATQUA, SQUAMISH, SIKSIKA, MUSKODAY, COWESSESS, OPASKWAYAK CREE, NIPISSING, MISSISSAUGAS OF SCUGOG ISLAND, CHIPPEWAS OF MNJIKANING, CHIPPEWAS OF GEORGINA ISLAND, SAINT MARY’S, as represented by
FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON FIRST NATION LAND MANAGEMENTFramework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • July 8th, 2013
The Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management was signed by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and 13 First Nations on February 12, 1996. One other First Nation was added as of December 1997. The Agreement was ratified by Canada through the First Nations Land Management Act, assented to June 17, 1999
First Nation Land Governance to Enable ConservationFramework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • April 11th, 2025
Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • Historic, government-to-government agreement signed on February 12, 1996 between the original 13 First Nations and the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.• Developed by First Nations to opt out of the 44 lands related sections of the Indian Act (35%).• Recognizes First Nations’ right to govern their reserve lands.• Today, has expanded to include an ever-growing number of communities across Canada who are interested in replacing the lands restrictions of the Indian Act with the legal framework developed in a community Land Code.• Each Signatory to the Framework Agreement assumes the administration and full law-making authority of their reserve lands, environment and natural resources, when they ratify their Land Code Federal Ratifying Legislation First Nation Self Governance through Land Codes • The original ratifying legislation was the First Nations LandManagement Act (FNLMA), passed in June 1999.• The FNLMA was re
Sections of Framework Agreement on First Nation Land ManagementFramework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • November 5th, 2016
A Lands Governance Director needs to possess a detailed understanding of the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management’s (Framework Agreement) sections that deal with the environment.
Components of the Framework Agreement on FirstFramework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • May 8th, 2017
Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management provides First Nations with the opportunity to exercise control over their lands and resources for the benefit of their members.
LAND GOVERNANCE COMMUNITY PROFILE FORMFramework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • September 26th, 2018
This form has been jointly prepared by the Lands Advisory Board (LAB), First Nation Land Management Resource Centre (Resource Centre) and the Government of Canada as a tool to assist:
FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT on FIRST NATIONFramework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • May 21st, 2019
under the provisions of Section 91(24) of the Constitution Act of 1867, which provides Canada’s federal government exclusive authority to legislate in relation to “Indians and Lands Reserved for Indians.” The Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC), which is responsible for the act, is administered by the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada.
AMENDMENT NO. 6Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • May 9th, 2018
Certain First Nations and Canada entered into a Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management on February 12, 1996 (the “Framework Agreement");
INTRODUCTIONFramework Agreement on First Nation Land Management • January 24th, 2018
The Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management was signed by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and 13 First Nations on February 12, 1996. One other First Nation was added as of December 1997. The Chippewas of Rama First Nation (Rama) were one of the original 14 First Nations to negotiate and sign the Framework Agreement and has been a part of this for over 21 years. The Agreement was ratified by Canada through the First Nations Land Management Act, assented to June 17, 1999