Hello! Kwe! Salut! Tanisi! Kuei! Pusu'l! Waachiyaa! Ndio! KwaĂŻ! Atsunai! | Virtual Information Session: 2025-2026 Programming Join us for a virtual information session on the FNLMAQLâs programming for the year ahead. Come and learn about the funding opportunities, specialized training, and other support we have in store for you and your lands department. Updates will include the following: Date: Thursday April 24, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm ET Language: Bilingual English & French (simultaneous interpretation will be available) Register | | Land Management Tools & Equipment Funding Program On April 7th, we relaunched our Tools & Equipment Funding Program. Upgrade your current tools or purchase new equipment to better support your land management department. Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basisâso donât wait! Program guidelines and application forms have been sent out via email. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact support@fnlmaql.ca. | Tailor-Made Training: Surveying & Mapping Looking to gain experience with surveying equipment and software? Our Tailor-Made Training: Surveying & Mapping offers funding for professional training to help member communities strengthen their expertise in surveying and mapping. With limited funding available, we encourage you to apply as early as possible! Let us know what topics your land management team would like to explore and make the most of this opportunity. Applications are open from April 15 to September 30, 2025. Email support@fnlmaql.ca for more information. | Reminder: Understanding Lands Survey Virtual Training Donât forget to register for the virtual training Understanding Land Surveys! This session will provide valuable insights into land surveys on reserves, equipping land managers with the knowledge to effectively use related products, records, and systems. The training will be facilitated by Graeme Sandy, NALMA's Survey Project Manager, with insights from Jacques Desrocher, NALMAâs Land Survey Program Advisor. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge of land surveys! Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Time: 10AM â 11:30AM EST Language Delivery: Bilingual, English & French For more information, please contact training@fnlmaql.ca Register | Estates Management on Reserve in Quebec We are hosting a bilingual, in-person training on Estates Management on Reserve in Quebec City in May 2025. This two-day training will provide insight into key principles, best practices, and practical tools for managing estates, successions, and matrimonial real property issues on reserve. Date: May 13-14, 2025 Location: Hilton QuĂ©bec, 1100 boul. RenĂ©-LĂ©vesque Est, Quebec City Language Delivery: Bilingual, English & French Registration | What We Heard: Indigenous Land Management Gathering for Quebec & Labrador A month ago, we hosted the Indigenous Land Management Gathering for Quebec and Labrador, bringing together land managers and professionals from across the region. It was a great opportunity to connect, share knowledge, and strengthen our network.
For us, it was also a chance to listenâwe heard about your responsibilities, successes, challenges, and training needs.
Curious about the key takeaways? Check out our What We Heard report | | | TechNations 2025 Conference The Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation hosts an annual conference to provide a forum where First Nations leadership, technical staff, and others could come together, learn about new best practices, network, and improve the quality of life in their communities. May 12 to 13, 2025 â Niagara Falls, ON Register | | | | Water Canada Awards Nominations The Water Canada Awards recognizes people, projects, and technologies that demonstrate a strong commitment to improving the quality of the Canadian water sector. Do you know someone or a project who should be recognized? Nominations for individual and project awards are due by May 2, 2025. Nominations | | | ICCE National Conference 2025 The Indigenous Centre for Cumulative Effects (ICCE) invites you to Canadaâs largest Indigenous gathering focused on Embracing Indigenous Perspectives on Cumulative Effects. May 26 to 28, 2025 â Vancouver, BC Register | FNHPA Housing Survey Do you work in housing? FNHPA wants to hear from you! The goal of this survey/interview is to understand current First Nation strategic planning capacity involving housing and learn from the range of strategies being used in First Nation communities. FNHPA Survey | | NALMA Membership at Large Meeting (Virtual) Join the national membership-at-large meeting online on April 10, 2025 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM (EST). This meeting will share important updates and upcoming events happening in 2025-2026. Discussions will be open to members about operational updates and new initiatives for the new fiscal year. All members are welcome, itâs a great opportunity to stay informed and ask questions! Membership Meeting | Introduction to Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for Lands Managers Date: April 29 âMay 1, 2025 Location: Calgary, AB Language Delivery: English Register | Commcerical Leases on Reserve Date: May 6-8, 2025 Location: Toronto, ON Language Delivery: English Register | | Estate Management Date: May 6-8, 2025 Location: Halifax, NS Language Delivery: English Register | Practical Applications of Land Use Planning Date: May 6-8, 2025 Location: Ottawa, ON Language Delivery: English Register | | Did you know... As NALMA member, you have access to the organizationâs online resource library? This platform is designed to support Indigenous lands managersâ 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 youâre looking for, or if youâre unable to access the Peersite platform, please contact training@fnlmaql.ca . | FNLMAQL's newsletter and resources may only apply to members. For questions about which programs and/or to inquire about our free membership, reach out to info@fnlmaql.ca. | Copyright (C) 2025 First Nations Land Managers Association of Quebec and Labrador. All rights reserved.
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