2013 / PDF
These six documents cover comprehensive community planning, sustainable community planning and related activities to these planning approaches. Communities can use these resources to examine the Tlowitsis Nation's approach to community planning and gain knowledge that will inform the development of...
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. Participants will start from regional economic...
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...
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.
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)...
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. They developed aproposal that was based on the following rationale:• The northern economy is weak• The...
2010 /
This document is a template for creating a Policy.Note: In developing policy, it is prudent to put a DRAFT watermark on any policy that is not approved. The Issue Date in the Footer Section of this document is the date of the APPROVAL of the Policy and the Current Version Date is the date of the...
2018 / Website
JAM: The Journal of Aboriginal Management is geared towards all Aboriginal peoples across Canada who are interested in the finance and management fields. JAM is the first and only professional journal specifically for Aboriginal management professionals.To access the most recent issues, as well as...
Author(s): Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada
2011 / PDF
Providing a Long-Term ‘Map’ for Organizational Effectiveness - First Nations Development Institute (2004). USA:FNDI. - Overview of suggested standards for financial management, resource generation, human capacity, governance, evaluation and measurement and strategic planning. Note: pagination...
2011 /
Governance Capacity Planning Tool, A Step-by-Step Approach to Planning, AANDC, 2011, http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ap/gov/igsp/pid/gn11-eng.asp#chp1
2009 /
1. The [X] First Nation requires a written request from the proponent for ____ ____ consent and support to a project or when a Crown agency refers a project for consultation purposes to begin engagement and to trigger policy direction. 2. The [X] First Nation will identify authorized...
