Entry Process
Interested First Nations submit this document for entry into FNLM
What is a Band Council Resolution
Signing of this document kickstarts the developmental stage
What is the Adhesion Document
This individual approves new entrants into FNLM
Who is the ADM of LED ISC
Developmental Funding is flowed by
What is the Resource Centre
Guiding Document
St. Mary's was added as a signatory to the Framework Agreement
What is Amendment No. 1
This organization has the lead on the entry process
Who is the Resource Centre
2 documents that will be subject to the vote
What is a Land Code & the Individual Agreement
The Lands Director/Manager will approve this tri-partite agreement on behal of ISC
What is the Developmental Funding Phase Agreement (DPFA)
Confirms operational funding category
Who is ISC Headquarters
This legislation was repealed and replaced in 2022
What is the First Nation Land Management Act. It was replaced by the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management Act
Changes were made to voting procedures to make it easier for more First Nation to opt out of the Indian Act
What is Amendment No. 6
Recommendation for entry into FNLM is made by
Who is the Resource Centre
This is usually negotiated every 5 years between ISC HQ and LAB (with the approval of signatory First Nations)
What is the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Operational Funding Formula
Prior to a vote on Land Code, the Individual Agreement must be initialed by who?
Who are the First Nation Chief and the Regional Director General (RDG)
Prior to a First Nation going to a vote on Land Code, Canada has to finalize these 2 key documents prior to concluding the Individual Agreement
What is the Land Description Report (LDR) and the Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
What has 7 phases
What is the Developmental Phase Funding Agreement
The Framework Agreement was bijuralized to reflect Quebec's civil code concepts which enabled Quebec First Nations to adhere to the Framework Agreement
What is Amendment No. 4
Timing of submissions for entry and review of submissions
What is on-going basis
This pre-Land Code study will identify areas of potential contamination
What is the Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
The RDG signs this document upon successful ratification and receipt of the verifier report
What is the Individual Agreement
Upon receipt of an appointment letter, the Verifier enters into a contract with
What is the Resource Centre
The Framework Agreement can only be amended with the following consent
What is Canada and 2/3 of Operational First Nations
The Framework Agreement was updated in light of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)
What is Amendment No. 6
Canada's review of potential impediments for entry into FNLM is limited to
What is serious governance issues, financial management issues and ongoing litigation
This document defines the extent of reserve lands
What is a Land Description Report
This person signs the verifier appointment letter
Who is the Regional Director General (RDG)
Framework Agreement Political Body
What is the Lands Advisory Board
The Lands Advisory Board consists of this many regional directors
What is 15
It opened up the Framework Agreement to allow for new entrants
What is Amendment #3