Lands
This is NOT lost when a Nation passes a designation for commercial leasing.
What is reserve title/status?
Before leading previously undeveloped land for commercial use, this environmental review is commonly conducted to assess contamination risk.
What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?
What does GCIMS stand for?
What is Grants and Contributions Information Management System
National Indigenous Peoples Day has been celebrated as a national holiday in Canada on June 21 since a 1996 proclamation by the nation's Governor General. In part, this date was chosen because it is the date of what annual celestial event?
What is summer solstice?
Located in Alberta and established in 1885, what is the oldest national park in Canada?
What is Banff?
Short-term permits are generally unsuitable for major financing because they lack this key characteristic.
What is long-term security of tenure?
This type of clause in our lease/permit agreements ensures a third party developer restores the land if contamination occurs.
What is a remediation obligation?
This legal step under the Indian Act must occur before a long-term commercial lease can be granted to a third party on reserve.
What is a designation/referendum?
A white owl is featured prominently on the cover of "Fly By Night," a 1975 album from what Canadian progressive-rock band?
What is Rush?
Lucy Maud Montgomery is a Canadian author best known for a series of novels published in the early 20th century set in Prince Edward Island. What is the name of the young protagonist featured in these novels?
A designation vote requires this minimum democratic mechanism under the Indian Act.
What is majority approval of participating eligible band member electors?
According to the Indian Timber Regulations, what is the amount of timber triggering the requirement for a timber permit?
No timber shall be cut without a permit or license
This Edmonton-area Indigenous-owned destination demonstrates how secure land tenure can support large-scale economic success.
What is the River Cree Resort & Casino?
The official Canadian national motto is a Latin phrase that comes from the Bible. What does "A Mari Usque Ad Mare" translate to in English?
What is "From sea to sea"?
Which two Canadian cities made their NBA franchise debuts in 1995?
What is Toronto and Vancouver?
These four First Nations in Alberta have members with Certificates of Possession
What is Enoch Cree Nation, Samson Cree Nation, Kapawe’no First Nation, and Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation?
All waste sites on reserve must be permitted according to this regulation.
What are the Indian Reserve Waste Disposal Regulations.
This act addresses regulatory gaps for large scale economic development on reserve.
What is First Nations Commercial and Industrial Development Act (FNCIDA)
In the 1970s, a specimen of allegedly human-worked mammoth bone was found in three small caves in the Yukon, a few dozen miles southwest of the Vuntut Gwichin community of Old Crow. What is the colorful, piscine name for these caves?
What is Bluefish Caves?
In 2021, Justin Trudeau announced that whar Inuit leader would succeed Julie Payette as governor general of Canada?
Who is Mary Simon?
Indian Land Registry System functions were the responsibility of Headquarters until which year, when they were devolved to the Regions
What is 2012?
This regulation clarifies what is a project under CEAA.
What is the Inclusion List Regulation
This Minister is responsible for approving ATR MOs and OICs
Minister Rebecca Alty
Starting in 2011, new currency issued by the Bank of Canada was made of a synthetic polymer. What fiber was the primary material for notes issued prior to 2011?
What is cotton?
In what city is the largest provincial legislative building in Canada?
What is Regina?