Government

Investments in Forest Industry Transformation: Program Guide [Natural Resources Canada, NRCAN]

Publisher: 
Natural Resources Canada
Year of publication: 
2011

This program aims to support Canada’s forest sector in becoming more economically competitive and environmentally sustainable through targeted investments in advanced technologies.

Investments in Forest Industry Transformation [Natural Resources Canada, NRCAN]

Publisher: 
Natural Resources Canada

This program aims to support Canada’s forest sector in becoming more economically competitive and environmentally sustainable through targeted investments in advanced technologies.

Canada Wood - Handbook for Applicants [Natural Resources Canada, NRCAN]

Publisher: 
Natural Resources Canada
Year of publication: 
2011

Established in 2002, Canada Wood funds activities that help Canadian wood producers diversify and expand export opportunities for their products in traditional and emerging overseas markets, including Europe, Japan, China and South Korea.

Canada's Forest Industry: An Overview [Natural Resources Canada, NRCAN]

Publisher: 
Natural Resources Canada

A simple overview of Canada's forest industry, including it's economic importance and contributions.

Sustainable Forest Management - Criteria and Indicators [Natural Resources Canada, NRCAN]

Publisher: 
Natural Resources Canada

Information explaining Canada's sustainable forest mangement criteria and indicators for each.

Aboriginal Participation in Forest Management Not Just Another Stakeholder [National Aboriginal Forestry Association, NAFA]

Publisher: 
National Aboriginal Forestry Association
Year of publication: 
2000

This paper is intended to provide a greater understanding of the nature of Aboriginal and treaty rights and how they interface with emerging forest policy. When one examines the essence of Aboriginal and treaty rights an early observation must be that these rights are largely about continued use of the forests. This obvious linkage has never been reconciled in forest policy, and where it counts most - at the provincial level. Only now is there some evidence that change may occur.

Forest Lands and Resources for Aboriginal People: An Intervenor Submission to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples [National Aboriginal Forestry Association, NAFA]

Publisher: 
National Aboriginal Forestry Association
Year of publication: 
1993

The objective of this submission is to provide the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples with analyses and options to overcome the inaccessibility to land and resources. Access to forest land resources could be achievable in several forms ranging through outright ownership, special long-term Aboriginal tenures, resource harvesting leases under existing provincial tenure systems, cooperative or joint management agreements, and decision-making or advisory roles in resource management and environmental assessment processes on traditional-use territories.

Forest Industry Employment [Natural Resources Canada, NRCAN]

Publisher: 
Natural Resources Canada

The Canadian forest industry is a major employer nationwide, particularly in many rural communities, where forest-related work is the main source of income. Deeper statistical analysis of what has changed in recent years is presented.

Indignenous Forestry Initiative

Publisher: 
Natural Resources Canada

This webpage discusses the importance of the forest sector to Aboriginal and forest-based communities, challenges of a changing forest sector, and Canadian forest service support for forest-based communities.

Crown Lands - Licence of Occupation Application [New Brunswick Department of Energy & Resource Development]

Publisher: 
New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources

A Licence of Occupation is a legal agreement authorizing the temporary occupation and use of Crown Land for such a period of time and under such terms and conditions as the Minister determines to be appropriate. A licence and any renewals cannot exceed twenty years in total. Licences of occupation can be issued for access roads, utility poles and anchors, maple sugary corridors, commercial signs, community event or as an interim measure prior to the finalization of another agreement.

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