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9 years 7 months
PopularToolkitTopic Spotlight
2013 / Word and PowerPoint
Communities can use these combined resources to examine the Stz'uminus First Nation's approach to community engagement and impact & benefit agreements to gain knowledge and insight that will inform the process and development of their own community engagement and impact & benefit agreements.The Impact Benefit Tool contains the following sections:Scope of management approachNatural...
Found in: Agreements and MOU's | Economic Development | Land Management | Lands & Resources | Legal | Strategies
9 years 3 months
Topic Spotlight
2012 / PDF
Course Description: Creating, purchasing or investing in a business or other venture requires a systematic approach. This course focuses on venture development and analysis processes from the point of view of an economic development practitioner.
Resource Producer: Nazko First Nation
Found in: Business Dev & Plans | Economic Development | Education | Programs Post Secondary | Strategies
9 years 4 months
Topic Spotlight
2013 / PDF
Communities can use this resource to examine the Nooaitch Indian Band's approach to their economic development strategy and gain knowledge and insight that will inform the development of their own economic development strategy.Document excerpt: "This strategy was developed from workshops with Nooaitch Chief and Council, discussions with area businesses and organizations, and review of Band...
Found in: Economic Development | Strategies
9 years 4 months
Topic Spotlight
2011 /
The 5 year Community Economic Plan has been developed over a period of several months, involving extensive community consultation at the membership, staff and council levels. Much of the survey and assessment information has been collected by Band members. Consultants and staff have assisted with some of the research and collation of data, and have coordinated the development of the document as...
Resource Producer: Neskonlith Indian Band
Found in: Business Dev & Plans | Economic Development
9 years 5 months
Topic Spotlight
2011 / PDF
Note to the Reader: KO-K-Net Services Edition (October 15, 2009) I successfully defended this thesis on October 5th, and have made subsequent corrections and modifications since the previous pre-defense release. Thanks to everyone who helped me along the way. Special thanks to Keewaytinook Okimakanak and K-Net Services. The 2009 INAC data set presented in Chapter 1 of this post-defense version...
Found in: Business Dev & Plans | Connectivity | Economic Development | Operations
9 years 5 months
Topic Spotlight
2011 / PDF
This is a presentation by West Bank First Nation, giving a snap shot view in to their community/ economic development activities, projects and partnerships involved that make them a success.
Found in: Business Dev & Plans | Economic Development
9 years 5 months
Topic Spotlight
2011 / PDF
For Corporations, Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Societies and CooperativesWhat is a Corporation?Why a Corporation?Disadvantages of a CorporationQuestions to ask if a Corporation is the Structure you needWhat is role of FN members in the Corporation?Duties of a Director (Corp and society Only)What is a shareholder? (Corp only)
Found in: Business Dev & Plans | Economic Development
9 years 5 months
Topic Spotlight
2010 /
1.0 I NTRODUCTION1.1 Project BackgroundIn 2002, the Board of Directors identified the need todevelop a Northern First Nations Economic strategy for itsmembers in northern British Columbia.
Found in: Economic Development | Strategies
9 years 5 months
Topic Spotlight
2011 /
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Found in: Business Dev & Plans | Economic Development
9 years 6 months
Topic Spotlight
2012 / PDF
Broadband connectivity is being introduced to many BC First Nations, and along with the opportunities this provides to communities for improved education, health care, and social and economic development comes the challenge of managing this technology.For some communities, this may involve negotiating a contract with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to be the vendor and manager of the network...
Resource Producer: First Nations Technology Council
Found in: Business Dev & Plans | Connectivity | Economic Development | Infrastructure & Community Works | Operations