Overview of Applicable Acts and Regulations

Oil and gas activities on First Nation reserve lands across Canada are governed by a number of federal and provincial acts and regulations. Companies wishing to explore and develop reserve lands are encouraged to become familiar with this regulatory framework.

Caution

The lists provided under the Federal Legislation and Provincial Legislation links are not meant to be exhaustive lists of the legislative and regulatory framework governing oil and gas activity on First Nation reserve lands.

Contacts and Questions

Please direct requests for further information to:

John Dempsey
Director, Policy
Indian Oil and Gas Canada
Suite 100, 9911 Chiila Blvd
Tsuu T'ina, AB T2W 6H6
Phone: 403-292-5661
Fax: 403-292-5618

Additional Information

• Federal Legislation
• Provincial Legislation
• Indian Oil and Gas Act / Regulation Changes