Mission, Vision, Values

Mission

Investing in First Nations in British Columbia.

Vision

A British Columbia where First Nations have efficient and effective governments, vibrant cultures and languages, social justice, and economic prosperity.

Guiding Principles

• Respect First Nations' decision-making authority
• Fairness and Equity
• Transparency and Accountability
• Sustainable Management of the Fund
  

In addition to the Guiding Principles above, in providing resources to the First Nations in BC, NRT will:

• Reflect the intent and purpose of the New Relationship vision
• Support Nation re-building
• Communicate effectively with First Nations in BC
• Encourage First Nation participation in NRT’s activities and initiatives
• Not replace or duplicate existing Government or First Nation programs
• Leverage NRT funds wherever possible
• Increase the investment fund in order to provide more benefit
• Balance spending with investment to ensure support is available for future generations