First Nations Fiscal & Wealth Management
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Time: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Pan Pacific Hotel, 999 Canada Place, Vancouver
Who should attend: All commercial and Aboriginal law lawyers in private practice, industry, and government; others who focus on Aboriginal law issues will also benefit, including First Nations and industry leaders, and employees of First Nations or First Nations organizations.
Learning level: All levels
Putting it all together: economic development, fiscal and wealth management
The new First Nations Fiscal Management Act and the First Nations Finance Authority create a new legislative environment for those involved in First Nations governance. How will the new legislation support or hinder First Nations governance efforts? How can fiscal management, economic development, and wealth management be smoothly and effectively coordinated? Come share in the conversation and learn how to structure effective First Nations governance laws, policies, and bylaws under the new legislation.
At this course you will learn about…
- the new legislative framework surrounding First Nations fiscal management
- fiscal, transparency legislation, and reporting requirements when negotiating First Nations treaties
- good governance documents and investment policy statements
- unique characteristics, roles and responsibilities in First Nations trusts
- coordinating First Nations fiscal management, economic development, and wealth management
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