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How to Negotiate with
Indigenous Peoples

Have you developed and implemented an effective consultation and engagement strategy and are now ready to negotiate, but aren’t sure how to start? Or how to prepare for that all-important first community meeting?


How to Negotiate with Indigenous Peoples course pattern

Limited time offer

20% Off Private Group Training

 

Start the new year with 20% off live trainer-led, private group training for your team! Book your virtual or in-person group training for January or February 2026 before December 19, 2025 in order to receive the discount. Contact training advisor using the link below to claim your deal.

 

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Who should take this course?

Ideal for professionals who engage in or support negotiations, including government staff,
Indigenous Relations teams, legal advisors, consultants, and senior leaders.

 Everyone involved or interested in negotiations

  Federal, provincial, regional, and municipal government staff

 Indigenous Relations or Affairs staff

  Lawyers, consultants, and advisors

 Senior executives, managers and board members

 
Retail, not-for-profit, media, hospitality, transportation


Key Challenges

Beginning Negotiations

You’d like to learn how to start negotiations with Indigenous Peoples in an informed and respectful way.

RESPECT™ Model

You want guidance on using the RESPECT™ model to build trust and strengthen negotiation outcomes.

Drafting Effective Agendas

You’d like to understand how to create clear, purposeful agendas that support productive discussions.


Setting the Tone

You want to know how to establish a respectful,
collaborative tone at the outset of negotiations.

Community Mandates

You’d like to learn how community mandates work and how they shape negotiation processes and decision-making.

 
 

Our Pricing

All of our group prices include up to 30 learners.
There is an additional cost for each learner beyond the included amount.

Groups
Individuals
In-Person
$6500 $400
Live-Guided Virtual
$3500 $225
Self-Guided
$1500 $200



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How to Negotiate with Indigenous Peoples should be on the must-take list for most if not all employees of Government who may come into contact with FN for negotiation purposes.

B.W.  •  British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands & Natural Resource Operations

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