National Aboriginal Lands Managers Association (NALMA)
Cookie Policy & Data Usage
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how NALMA (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (nalma.ca).
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with Canadian privacy legislation, including Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help improve functionality, remember your preferences, and provide insights into how visitors use the site.
Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly, including security, page navigation, and accessibility.
- Analytics Cookies
We use tools such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website (e.g., pages visited, time spent). This helps us improve performance and user experience. - Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences (such as form inputs or region settings) to enhance your experience - Third-Party Technologies
We may use third-party services that place cookies or tracking technologies on your device. These providers may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.
Examples may include:- Website analytics providers
- Embedded content (e.g., videos, maps)
5. How We Use Your Information
- We collect and use information to:
- Operate and maintain our website
- Improve functionality and user experience
- Respond to inquiries submitted through forms
- Analyze website traffic and usage
- Comply with legal obligations
We limit collection to what is necessary for these purposes.
6. Consent
When you visit nalma.ca, you will see a cookie banner requesting your consent. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences
By continuing to use the site after accepting cookies, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy. You may withdraw or modify your consent at any time.
7. Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality.
8. Data Protection
NALMA uses reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
9. Your Rights
Under Canadian privacy law, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request corrections to inaccurate data
- Withdraw consent (subject to legal or contractual limitations)
To exercise these rights, please contact us.
10. Contact Information
If you have questions about this policy or your data:
National Aboriginal Lands Managers Association (NALMA)
Email: info@nalma.ca
Phone: 705-657-7660
Address: 1024 Mississauga Street, Curve Lake, ON, K0L 1R0 Canada
11. Updates
We may update this policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.