Economic Development
The purpose of this Law is to establish the overall framework for economic development and business operations of the Tla’amin Nation. It applies to all Tla’amin corporations and Tla’amin Businesses, and sets out the objectives, values, and rules for engaging in economic development.
The Law prohibits certain business activities and sets out rules against interfering with Tla’amin Business decisions.
Economic Development Regulation
This Regulation:
- provides a right of review to the Review and Appeal Panel to individuals who have been removed from a Tla’amin Business; and
- makes disputes arising under the Economic Development Agreement subject to the jurisdiction of the Review and Appeal Panel.
Economic Development Agreement
Tla’amin Businesses carry out business opportunities on behalf of Tla’amin Nation under the oversight of Tla’amin Holdings Inc., in accordance with the Economic Development Law.
The Tla’amin Nation is the sole shareholder of Tla’amin Holdings Inc.
The Economic Development Agreement defines all of their respective roles and responsibilities relating to the governance and finances of Tla’amin Businesses.
Tla’amin Holdings Limited Partnership Agreement
This Agreement provides for the holding of business interests of the Tla’amin Nation in a corporation called Tla’amin Holdings Inc. The Tla’amin Nation is the sole shareholder of the corporation.
Tla’amin Management Services Limited Partnership Agreement
This Agreement provides for the management, administrative, financial, record keeping, accounting and advisory services to the businesses of the Tla’amin Nation.
It provides for the manner in which the business and affairs of the Partnership will be conducted.