Resource Library

7 years 18 hours
2015 / Word
 The Records & Information Management System for First Nations is a Block Numeric filing system. The organizing principle is function, arranged alphabetically by subject. The subject headings have been derived from a review of the records in First Nations government organizations in British Columbia and from consultations with First Nations government staff members and records management...
Resource Producer: Kitsumkalum Band Council
7 years 18 hours
2015 / Word
The purpose of this policy is to define and implement a recorded information management program to ensure that authentic, reliable and usable information is created, managed, preserved and made available to support the Kitsumkalum Indian Band’s activities
Resource Producer: Kitsumkalum Band Council
7 years 2 weeks
2015 / Excel
The Operational Plan Template for Kwantlen First Nations Outlines various topics including:Mission Statements & ObjectivesAdministrationProgram or Category 1Among others.
Resource Producer: Kwantlen First Nation
7 years 3 weeks
2016 / PDF
The Corporation Financial Policy and Procedure Manual provides the policies and procedures for finance transactions within the business which must be followed by all employees. It also provides guidelines the Corporation will use to administer these policies, with the correct procedure to follow.
Resource Producer: Dease River First Nation
Author(s): Tracy Thomas
7 years 3 weeks
2016 / Word
The Tsal'ahl plan for moving forward. It incluldes Governance, Data Management, and post-secondary plans, among others.
Resource Producer: Seton Lake Band
7 years 3 weeks
2015 / PPT
PowerPoint presentations for the Ske'sen Team Training.
Resource Producer: Seton Lake Band
7 years 4 months
2014 / PDF
This article discusses the obstacles to and supports for the implementation of the First Nations Principles of OCAP™, specifically in the context of data holdings within Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) and the Government of Canada. It cites three types of barriers (legal, knowledge and capacity, and institutional) that obstruct OCAP™ and examines how federal legislation...
Author(s): First Nations Information Governance Centre
7 years 4 months
2015 / PDF
Indigenous peoples are addressing the ongoing impacts of settler colonialism through a variety of expressions of community resurgence. Among these initiatives are those leveraging digital technologies. In the emergent network society, digital infrastructures, and information and communication technologies are powerful tools that can support self-government. In this context, we document the...
Author(s): Rob McMahon, University of Alberta, Tim LaHache, Kahnawà:ke Education Center, Tim Whiteduck, First Nations Education Council
7 years 11 months
2015 /
Since 1984, Xyntax Systems (pronounced Zin-tac), a division of Xyntax Group Inc., has been working with First Nation, Tribal Council, and band-empowered entities across Canada. As an aboriginal owned, Canadian software manufacturer, Xyntax offers a broad range of easy-to-use, integrated, financial management solutions; exclusively for First Nations. Over the past quarter century, Xyntax has...
9 years 5 months
2010 / PDF
The Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council (‘NNTC’) is comprised of seven First Nations located in south western British Columbia. As for all First Nations in this province, they are responsible for the daunting task of responding to numerous referral requests.Because of the close proximity of their communities, referrals may affect multiple groups. NNTC is trying to streamline the review process and...