Northwest Territories Intergovernmental Agreement on Lands and Resources Management Act (S.N.W.T. 2014, c. 11). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Northwest Territories Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Indigenous peoples Land tenure Contract/agreement Enforcement/compliance Freshwater resources management Governance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 April 2014. Abstract For the purpose of the present Act "Intergovernmental Agreement" means the Northwest Territories Intergovernmental Agreement on Lands and Resources Management between the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Aboriginal Parties that was made on February 27, 2014; and "Aboriginal Party" means the Gwich’in Tribal Council, Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Northwest Territory Métis Nation, Sahtu Secretariat Inc., Tåîchô Government and any other Aboriginal Government that becomes a party to the Intergovernmental Agreement. The Act establishes that an action or thing authorized by this Act must be carried out in accordance with the afore-mentioned Intergovernmental Agreement; and in the event of an inconsistency or conflict between this Act and the Intergovernmental Agreement, the Agreement prevails to the extent of the inconsistency or conflict. The text consists of 11 sections. Full text English Website www.gov.nt.ca References - Legislation Implements Northwest Territories Intergovernmental Agreements on Lands and Resources Management. Legislation | Canada | 2014 Keyword: Indigenous peoples, Land tenure, Public land, Policy/planning, Contract/agreement, Water rights, Freshwater resources management Source: FAO, FAOLEX