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  1. The First Nations Education Authority (FNEA), which came into operation on July 1, 2022, is an independent body that assists First Nations in BC that have assumed jurisdiction over their K-12 education systems on their land pursuant to individual education jurisdiction agreements with Canada.

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  2. The First Nations Education Authority (FNEA), which became operational on July 1, 2022, is a regulatory body that assists Participating First Nations (PFNs) in developing the capacity to provide K-12 education on First Nation land.

  3. The First Nation Education Authority “FNEA” is an independent regulatory body that was created in 2022 to assist First Nations in developing their education jurisdiction capacity and exercise ongoing authority as delegated by the Participating First Nations.

  4. Through the jurisdiction initiative, First Nations determined that they wanted to collectively exercise jurisdiction over certain areas of education. As a result, they decided to jointly establish the First Nations Education Authority (FNEA), as an independent regulatory body.

  5. Parties: The parties to the Canada-First Nation Education Jurisdiction Agreement (“Jurisdiction Agreement”) are: Canada, represented by the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations (“Canada”), and. the Participating First Nation, represented by Chief and Council (“PFN”).

  6. First Nations Education Authority (FNEA): Is a regulatory body established through the Education Jurisdiction Agreements and the federal supporting legislation. It is made up of PFN representatives and is intended to serve the interests of BC First Nations exercising jurisdiction over education.

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  8. "FNEA" means the First Nations Education Authority, which is the legally constituted entity established by the Federal Enabling Legislation whose directors are appointed by Participating First Nations; "Jurisdiction" means a Participating First Nation's law-making authority in relation to Education