Common Contracts
1 similar Education Jurisdiction Agreement contracts
MEMORANDUMEducation Jurisdiction Agreement • March 2nd, 2022
As part of an initiative to enable First Nations in BC to implement jurisdiction over education, the Education Jurisdiction Framework Agreement (“Framework Agreement”) was signed by the federal Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, the Premier of British Columbia and the First Nations Education Steering Committee (“FNESC”) on July 5, 2006. This agreement was extended by agreement for five years in 2013 and a further three years in 2018. As you know, the Framework Agreement establishes a process for recognizing First Nation’s jurisdiction over education and sets out the parties’ responsibilities in supporting the exercise of jurisdiction over education.
