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To provide all British Columbians with the opportunity to learn more about treaty making, the Treaty Commission produces various publications and provides these free of charge. To join the Treaty Commission's mailing list for newsletters and annual reports, or request publications for special events, please see our "Information Request" online form››, call toll free at 1 800 665 8330 or email info@bctreaty.net.

Developing Intergovernmental Relations (pdf)
January 2008. Treaty Commission publication
A booklet to assist First Nations and local governments in developing intergovernmental relationships.

Rights & Responsibilities (pdf)
March 2007. Treaty Commission publication
Discussion Guide about Treaty Negotiations for First Nation Members.

Planning for Prosperity: First Nations, Intergovernmental Cooperation and Treaties(pdf)
September 2004. Joint publication by Simon Fraser University and the Treaty Commission
Compilation of speeches from leaders forum on intergovernmental relations.

Mission Statement (pdf)
June 2004. Treaty Commission publication.

Venture into a Treaty World: Open the Door to New Business Opportunities (pdf)
March 2004. Treaty Commission publication.
Various perspectives on the economic benefits of treaty making.

The Business case for treaties (pdf)
Fall 2003. Treaty Commission publication.

What's the deal with treaties? (Fifth edition. pdf file)
2007. Treaty Commission publication.
A lay person's guide to treaty making in British Columbia.

Why Treaties? (pdf)
February 2004. Treaty Commission publication.
Describes historical, legal and political reasons for treaty making in British Columbia.

Treaty Commission Update (html)
The Treaty Commission's latest newsletter.

The Self Government Landscape (pdf)
September 2002.

Speaking Truth to Power Truth III Book (pdf)
July 2002. Treaty Commission publication.
Various perspectives on self government options and opportunities.

Improving the BC Treaty Process (pdf)
May 2002. Report of the Tripartite Working Group.
French Version >>

A Review of the BC Treaty Process (pdf)
September 2001. Treaty Commission publication.
A hard look at the past eight years of treaty negotiations and actions the parties must take to make the treaty process more effective.

Executive Summary: A Review of the BC Treaty Process (pdf)

Speaking Truth to Power II: What is the future for treaty making in BC? (pdf)
January 2002. Treaty Commission publication.
Compilation of speeches, summary of discussion and synopsis of open space sessions that took place at Speaking Truth to Power II conference.

Speaking Truth to Power: A Treaty Forum
Mar. 2001. Joint publication by Law Commission of Canada & Treaty Commission.
Compilation of presentations on treaty making.

Funding Fact Sheet (pdf)
June 2001. Treaty Commission publication.
Overview of funding allocation, auditing, loan interest and loan repayment.

Treaty Commission (pdf)
November 1999. Treaty Commission publication.
Outlines our role and composition and why treaties are being negotiated.

A Lay Person's Guide to DELGAMUUKW (pdf)
November 1999. Treaty Commission publication.
Plain language guide to landmark 1997 Supreme Court decision in Delgamuukw.

After DELGAMUUKW: The Legal & Political Landscape (pdf)
November 1999. A Treaty Commission publication.
Discussion on political and legal implications of the Delgamuukw decision.
* Available on-line. Out of print


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