1. The Need For A Communications Plan
2. Creating Allies
3. Dealing With "Experts"
4. In The Beginning

1. Develop Key Messages
2. Present Unified Support For The Process
3. Consult With Key Band Officers
4. Consult With The Band Memebership
5. Formalize The Process
6. Put A Communications Team In Place
1. The Researcher
2. The Writer
3. The Communications Coordinator
4. The Spokesperson

Introduction To Basic Media Relations

1. The Media
1. Newspapers
2. Radio
3. Television
4. Editorial Boards
2. Stakeholders
3. Initial Media Contact
4. Handling Communications In Your Area
5. Communication Tools
1. Press Release
2. Media Advisory
3. Backgrounder
4. The Press Conference
5. Press Briefing
6. The Interview

1. Town Hall Or Community Meeting
2. Local School Assemblies
3. Service Clubs
4. Special Interest Groups

1. Post ATR Process Phase

• appendix 1: Additions To Reserve
• appendix 2: ATR Contact List
• appendix 3: First Nations Reserves
• appendix 4: Taxation
• appendix 5: Environment