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💸New Funding Links!

  • First Nations Water Initiatives Fund (September 18, 2026)
  • Na-mi-quai-ni-mak Community Support Fund

FNLMAQL News

ATR Policy Redesign Information Session 

Interested in learning about the Additions to Reserve (ATR) Policy Redesign? Join us as Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) presents the initiative, key updates, and impact on First Nations communities.

This information session’s purpose is to support meaningful engagement and feedback on a draft of the redesigned Additions to Reserve (ATR) Policy.

Date: August 12, 2026
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm (EDT)
Language: Bilingual with simultaneous interpretation

Have questions for CIRNAC? Submit them in advance of the info session by emailing programs@fnlmaql.ca.

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Knowledge Circle: Share with Peers Webinar on Estates & Housing

Connect with other lands professionals to share tools & resources to support your work!

Join our second Knowledge Circle: Share with Peers to talk about current challenges, exchange practical solutions, and learn from the experiences of colleagues working in estates management and housing across communities.

Date: August 26, 2026
Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm (EDT)
Language: Bilingual with simultaneous interpretation

Have questions related to estates or housing? Submit them in advance for discussion during the peer-share to programs@fnlmaql.ca.

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 Annual General Meeting & Board Elections

Calling all members! You’re invited to our virtual AGM this fall.

This virtual bilingual event will be an opportunity for you to hear about the 2025-2026 fiscal year’s activities, review the association’s audited financial statements, and participate in Board Elections. We will also be sharing important updates on our training calendar, so you won’t want to miss it!

Interested in nominating yourself or another member of the association for one of the open Board positions? Keep an eye on your inbox – election information will be shared soon.

Date: September 23, 2026
Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)

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NALMA News 

Virtual: National Additons to Reserve (ATR) Tracking System (NATS)

Date: August 19, 2026
Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm (EDT)
Language Delivery: English

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Indian Lands Registry System

Date: August 25 - 27, 2026
Location: Regina, SK
Language Delivery: English

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Virtual: Introduction to Additions to Reserve for Chief & Council

Date: September 16, 2026
Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm (EDT)
Language Delivery: Bilingual

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NALMA Specialized Training Schedule

2026-2027

Did you know...

As a NALMA member, you have access to the organization’s online resource library? This platform is designed to support Indigenous lands managers’ professional growth by providing training videos, toolkits, and resources tailored to the needs of communities across the country.

Peersite

If you can't find the trainings you need, the information you’re looking for, or if you’re unable to access the Peersite platform, please contact training@fnlmaql.ca

Elsewhere in Lands Management...

 Additions to Reserve Policy Redesign: Setting Apart Lands as Reserve Policy

The Government of Canada is seeking feedback on a draft of the redesigned Additions to Reserve (ATR) Policy. The Draft Policy on Setting Apart Lands as Reserve was published last week and comment submissions are now open. You can access the draft policy here.

CIRNAC invites you to share your feedback to ensure the final policy reflects your recommendations here.

For more information about the Policy and the review process, we encourage you to attend the information session on August 12.

AFN 4th National Climate Gathering

Date: October 5 - 8, 2026
Location: Hamilton Convention Centre

Save the Date: FNHPA's 5th Annual Conference

🐢The FNLMAQL will be in attendance, come find our booth! 

Date: October 14 - 16, 2026
Location: Le Westin Montreal Hotel

 

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