Contents: Understanding the Nisga'a Treaty

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Preface Contents	General Provisions Certainty Lands Land Title Forest Resources Access Roads and Rights of Way Fisheries Wildlife and Migratory Birds Environmental Assessment and Protection Nisga’a Government Administration of Justice Indian Act Transition Capital Transfer and Negotiation Loan Repayment Fiscal Relations Taxation Cultural Artifacts and Heritage Local and Regional Government Relationships Dispute Resolution Eligibility and Enrolment Implementation Ratification Disclaimer: This document is an introduction to the Nisga’a Treaty. It is intended to provide general answers to questions about the Treaty and is for information purposes only. The authors of the booklet have endeavored to provide accurate information, but have simplified Treaty provisions that are very complex. However, it does not describe every provision, and it may include inaccuracies as a result of this simplification. In order to have a complete and fully accurate understanding of the Treaty, it is necessary to refer to the actual text of the Final Agreement.

Preface

Contents

Roads and Rights of Way

Fisheries

Wildlife and Migratory Birds

Environmental Assessment and Protection

Nisga’a Government

Administration of Justice

Indian Act Transition

Capital Transfer and Negotiation Loan Repayment

Fiscal Relations

Taxation

Cultural Artifacts and Heritage

Local and Regional Government Relationships

Dispute Resolution

Eligibility and Enrolment

Implementation

Ratification

Disclaimer: This document is an introduction to the Nisga’a Treaty. It is intended to provide general answers to questions about the Treaty and is for information purposes only. The authors of the booklet have endeavored to provide accurate information, but have simplified Treaty provisions that are very complex. However, it does not describe every provision, and it may include inaccuracies as a result of this simplification. In order to have a complete and fully accurate understanding of the Treaty, it is necessary to refer to the actual text of the Final Agreement.