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Nis g a’a Landholding Transition Act. New opportunities for residential land ownership on Nis g a’a Lands. What has happened so far?. community discussion legislation new land title systems. What are we doing today ?.
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Nisga’a Landholding Transition Act New opportunities for residential land ownership on Nisga’a Lands
What has happened so far? • community discussion • legislation • new land title systems
What are we doing today ? a way for Nisga’a Citizens to own fee simple residential lands in Nisga’a villages
I already have an Entitlement. How will it work for me? • Village Government may offer you fee simple title • you may request fee simple title • or you may keep your Entitlement
I don’t have an Entitlement.How will it work for me? • Village may offer fee simple ownership to a Nisga’a citizen
What do I need to know? • Fee simple title can be sold, leased, willed or mortgaged to anyone without restriction • Subject to Village zoning laws • Voluntary participation
What do I need to do? • Educate yourself • Check on the status of your Entitlement, if you have one • Resolve estate issues • Resolve housing loan and mortgage guarantee issues
Who is responsible for what? • Nisga’a Land Title Office • Nisga’a Village • Nisga’a Citizen
What comes next? • Detailed information • Application forms • More information • NNKN • Nisga’a Newsletter
Thank You Nisga’a Individual Landholding Project 250 633 3091 land.title@nisgaa.net