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Nisga'a Nation Fiscal Financing Agreement


Table of Contents

  • This Agreement
  • Definitions
  • Agreed-Upon Public Programs and Services
  • Health
  • Health Terms and Conditions
  • Health Reporting
  • Social Services
  • Social Services Terms and Conditions
  • Social Services Reporting
  • Education
  • Education Terms and Conditions
  • Education Reporting
  • Local Programs and Services
  • Local Services Reporting
  • Capital Programs and Services
  • Capital Terms and Conditions
  • Nisga'a Capital Finance Authority
  • One Time Implementation Activities and Funding
  • Additional Agreed-Upon Public Programs or Services
  • Net Transfer Calculation and Payment
  • Other Education Funding Conditions
  • Emergency Response Funding Conditions
  • Other Fisheries Funding
  • Separate Liabilities
  • Stabilization of Funding
  • Parliamentary and Legislative Appropriations
  • Discretion to Allocated Financial Resources
  • Other Programs and Services
  • Tripartite Finance Committee
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Program and Financial Accountability
  • Nisga'a Population Data Base
  • Information Exchange, General Provisions
  • Terms of this Agreement
  • Subsequent Fiscal Financial Agreement
  • Default and Remedies
  • Schedules
  • Amendment
  • No Implied Waiver
  • Futher Assurances
  • Interpretation
  • Time of the Essence
  • Serverability
  • Enurement
  • No Assignment
  • Notices
  • Serverability
  • Enurement
  • No Assignment
  • Notices
  • This Agreement has been executed
  • Schedule A - British Columbia Funding Amounts
  • Schedule B - Canada Program and Service Base Year Funding Amounts and Adjustment Factors
  • Schedule C - Canada Base Year Funding Amount for Agreed-Upon Assets

Part 1 (PDF 258 Kb)


  • Table 1 - Agreed-Upon Assets

Part 2 (PDF 181 Kb)


  • Table 2 - Calculation of Annual Raplacement and Major Maintenance Cost

Part 3 (PDF 944 Kb)


  • Table 3 - Effective Year Funding for Agreed-Upon Assets
  • Schedule A
  • Schedule B
  • Schedule D - Other Fisheries Related Funding
  • Schedule E - NVHB General Practice Services Agreement
  • Schedule F - Nisga'a Child and Family Services Agreement

Part 4 (PDF 718 Kb)


  • This Agreement
  • Definitions
  • Principles
  • Provision of Services
  • Delegation of Authority
  • Audit, Review and Evaluation of Programs, Services and Cases
  • Information and Records Management
  • Transfer of Existing Cases
  • Confidentiality
  • Policy and Policy Development
  • Joint Child and Family Management Committee
  • Training
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Duty of Care and Reliability
  • Financial Arrangements
  • Without Prejudice
  • Term of Agreement, Amendment, Termination and Review
  • Notice
  • Miscellaneous Provisions

Part 5 (PDF 590 Kb)


  • Schedule A - Program Directives 20-1
  • Purpose
  • Authority
  • Issuing Authority
  • Scope
  • Responsibilities
  • Principles
  • Developmental Activities
  • Funding adjustment for existing organizations
  • Scale of organizations
  • Delivery Options
  • Evaluation
  • Agreements
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Indian Standards
  • Tripartite Mechanism
  • Effective Date
  • Amendment
  • Developmental Activity Funding
  • Operational funding
  • Funding adjustment for proposed organizations servinge less than 1,000 children
  • Abministrative Process
  • Effective Dtae
  • Enquiries
  • Appendices
  • Appendix A - General Terms and Conditions Applicable to Comprehensive Funding Arrangements (CFA)
  • Appendix B - Specific Program Terms and Conditions
  • Appendix C - Annual Funding Levels
  • Appendix D - Specific Program Reporting for First Nations Child and Family Services

Part 6 (PDF 693 Kb)


  • Schedule B - Aboriginal Delegation Matrix
  • Schedule C - Attach Joint Child and Family Management Committee terms and rules
  • Appendix A
  • Schedule G - Nisga’a Nation Own Source Revenue Agreement

Part 7 (PDF 451 Kb)


  • Nisga’a Nation Own Source Revenue Agreement
  • This Agreement
  • Definitions
  • Nisga’a Nation Own Source Revenue Capacity
  • Commercial and Investment Activities
  • Nisga'a Taxes
  • Nisga'a Settlement Trusts
  • Charges and Fees
  • Other Nisga'a Revenues
  • Amounts not included
  • Fiscal Financing Agreements
  • Nisga'a Nation OSRC annual report
  • Financial Records
  • Tripartite Finance Committee
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Information Exchange, General Provision
  • Term
  • Subsequent Own Source Revenue Agreement
  • Schedule Description
  • Amendment
  • No Implied Waiver
  • Further Assurances
  • Interpretation
  • Time of Essence
  • Severability
  • Enurement
  • Assignment
  • Notices
  • Schedule A - Calculation of Composite Tax Rate
  • Schedule B - Nisga’a Nation Own Source Revenue Capacity Annual Report
  • Schedule C
  • Schedule H - Transitional Funding Agreement

Part 8 (PDF 604 Kb)


  • Schedule A - Nisga'a Health Authority
  • Schedule B - Nisga'a Health Authority
  • Schedule C - Health Services Management Policy for Health Authorities
  • Appendix 1 - Statutes and Regulations
  • Appendix 2 - Document List

Part 9 (PDF 625 Kb)


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