Many First Nations businesses and organizations are getting audited and hit with huge tax bills that are crippling their organizations.
First Nations are starting to implement taxation and entering in to treaties that phase out the tax exemptions they used to enjoy.
To address this issue, NEDC is bringing PETER RANSON, Aboriginal Tax specialist, and others to share their stories and advice for a two day session to help individuals, First Nations and service providers understand this important issue.
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Re-Building From Tradition2011
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Strategic Aboriginal Tax Planning Conference
This two-day conference is designed to address the most pressing questions and issues in Aboriginal Tax. It will help you understand the legal issues that impact Aboriginal taxation and economic development within First Nations Communities. It will equip you with tools and strategies in tax policy and planning.
§ Aboriginal Business Structures and Revenue-generating Opportunities§ Strategic Tax Planning Tips for First Nations involved in Economic Development Projects§ First Nation Taxation and Individual Taxation Strategies§ Case Studies§ Tax Policy and Trends§ Aboriginal Government and Economic Development Tax Issues and Strategies§ Legal Issues that Impact Aboriginal Taxation and Economic Development§ Forestry Sector and Taxation
§ Aboriginal Leaders, Administrators, Advisors and Councillors§ Lawyers, Project Managers, Accountants advising First Nation Governments or Businesses working with Aboriginal Partners§ Finance Professionals, Business Managers and Developers, Resource Industry Executives and Aboriginal Liaisons and Consultants
§ Professional and non-Nuu-chah-nulth rate: $250 (Daily rate: $150 per day)§ Nuu-chah-nulth rate: contact NEDC*Conference registrants are responsible for travel and accommodation to and from Conference
Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation (NEDC)www.nedc.info250.724.3131 or toll free 1.866.444.6332Fax: 250.724.9967
E-mail Caledonia Fred at caledonia@nedc.info
Conference location:Tigh-na-mara Seaside Spa Resort1155 Resort drive, Parksville, BCResort Reservations: 1-800-663-7373