Specialized Training

This virtual training will provide an understanding of surveys on Indian Reserves and how land managers can use the accompanying products, records, and systems. The participant will achieve the basic concepts of location boundaries, survey posts, making sketches, and surveying terminology.      Dates:  June 17, 2026 Location:  Virtual Language Delivery: Bilingual Registration opens 4 weeks prior to […]

The Land Use Planning Toolkit developed by NALMA is a practical aid for First Nations’ use in developing a land use plan for their community. Culture, tradition, type of land regime, experience, available resources, and the wishes of the community are all factors that must be considered to help determine the type and extent of the Land Use Plan. Dates:  […]

The National Addition to Reserve Tracking System (NATS) is a database used to record Addition to Reserve proposals submitted to Indigenous Services Canada (ISC). NATS allows for the ability to provide a secure and protected online system as per the Policy on Government Security, submit Addition to Reserve (ATR) proposals, and track the status of their proposals online via […]

The focus of this training is to provide an understanding of the Indian Lands Registry System. The virtual training will provide an overview of the Indian Land Registry System. Aspects will include Overview of the ILRS Menus, Electronic Registry Index Plan, and Reports.   Dates: August 25-27, 2026 Location: Regina, SK Language Delivery: English Registration opens 8 weeks prior to training […]

This 3-day training provides you with the tools, strategies, and materials you will need as Lands Managers to understand the basics of Geographic Information Systems, and how this technology could be implemented and used in your organization and your community. The training provides you with a hands-on learning experience to teach you the basics of […]

This training will provide an overview of environmental management strategies and solutions that can be applied to the day-to-day management of Reserve Lands. The learner will gain a basic understanding of the tools and resources available to protect land, water, wildlife and the environment as well as reduce liability for Chief & Council and the Land and/or […]

This training provides Chiefs and Councillors a look into the multi-faceted, multi-year process involved in adding lands to reserve.  Topics include:    things to consider when purchasing lands for ATR    the need for building an ATR team and project management    reasons for the often-lengthy time it takes to add lands, and    the numerous issues to be addressed before a submission […]

The Land Use Planning Toolkit developed by NALMA is a practical aid for First Nations’ use in developing a land use plan for their community. Culture, tradition, type of land regime, experience, available resources, and the wishes of the community are all factors that must be considered to help determine the type and extent of the Land […]

The focus of this training is to provide information to participants that are not familiar with land management on reserve lands. Basic information is provided to assist participants to better understand the fundamental concepts of land management and the influences effecting policy and procedures.  Dates: October 14, 2026 Time: 1 – 2 pm EST (Eastern Standard Time) […]