Policies and procedures make sure everyone is on the same page on how things get done at a Nation.
They provide confidence to members that everyone is treated fairly and equally and may protect a Nation against possible legal action and loss of money and property.
The FMB has developed 4 sample policies to assist First Nations with bringing their FAL to life and becoming FMS certified.
While these sample policies and procedures meet the FMB's Standards, they should be adapted to fit the specific needs of your First Nation as well as your FAL.
“This inventory contains a summary of the programs and services of the Government of Québec intended to promote job creation as well as economic and community development. While these programs are intended for all Quebecers, this publication has been designed for Aboriginal people who wish to start up, develop or revitalize their business.