First Nations definition

First Nations means any governing body of any first nations, Métis and/or indigenous and/or aboriginal tribe(s) and/or band(s).
First Nations for the purpose of this agreement, is an Indian Band Council duly constituted under the federal Indian Act or an aboriginal governing body authorized under the terms of a treaty duly ratified by the provincial or federal governments.
First Nations means the aboriginal tribes or nations located in Ontario, including, as applicable, the Taykwa Tagamou Nation and Wahgoshig First Nation, the Giiwedin Noodin First Nation, Aamjiwnaang First Nation and Bkejwanong Territory (Walpole Island First Nation) and United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising First Nation.

Examples of First Nations in a sentence

  • The Employer shall use its best endeavours to promote the employment of people who identify as First Nations People.


More Definitions of First Nations

First Nations means any first nations, indigenous or aboriginal persons, tribe or Indian band of Canada, including Métis communities;
First Nations means any Indian or Indian Band (as those terms are defined in the Indian Act (Canada)), Inuit person or people, First Nation person or people, Métis person or people, indigenous person or people or aboriginal person or people of Canada and any person or group representing, or purporting to represent, any of the foregoing.
First Nations means the Lil’wat Nation and Squamish Nation;
First Nations means the following Indigenous groups: the Cree Nation of Eastmain, the Cree Nation of Waskaganish and the Cree Nation of Nemaska.
First Nations means any one of the 14 First Nations in the Yukon.
First Nations means: (i) for the purposes of this EPA (other than subsection 9.2.2), any band, band council, tribal council, aboriginal treaty nation and/or other aboriginal group or aboriginal governing body, however organized and established by aboriginal people within their traditional territory in British Columbia, that is identified by the Crown, before or after the Effective Date, as a band, band council, aboriginal treaty nation and/or other aboriginal group or aboriginal governing body with which consultation regarding any of the Potential Impacts is required in accordance with applicable Laws as a result of an application or request by the Seller or any Affiliate of the Seller for any Permit or tenure related directly to the Seller’s Plant or any amendment, renewal, replacement, assignment or any other decision whatsoever by the Crown with respect to any Permit or tenure related directly to the Seller’s Plant, and‌ (ii) for the purposes of subsection 9.2.2, any band, band council, tribal council, aboriginal treaty nation and/or other aboriginal group or aboriginal governing -17- Revised: August 2016 body, however organized and established by aboriginal people within their traditional territory in British Columbia, whether or not identified by the Crown pursuant to the foregoing subsection (i) of this subsection 9.1(a),
First Nations means any first nations and/or indigenous and/or aboriginal person(s), tribe(s), band(s) and/or group(s) of Canada;