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Upcoming Events
Additions to Reserve/Reserve Creation (ATR/RC)
November 3 - November 5
The Additions to Reserve/Reserve Creation (ATR/RC) training will assist First Nations that are expanding their reserve land base, providing a detailed overview of acquiring land and developing an ATR/RC proposal. This training will provide participants with the basic concepts of ATRs, considerations before undertaking an ATR/RC, and lead you through the four phases of the ATR process.
Dates: November 3-5, 2026
Location: Ottawa, ON
Language Delivery: English
For more information, please contact: jthompson@nalma.ca
Sponsorship: Up to $2,000 per First Nation. Please refer to NALMA’s Education Policy (pages 17-20). As space is limited, only one representative per First Nation will be accepted. Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Register here: https://nalma.ca/events/additions-to-reserve-reserve-creation-atr-rc/