BC First Nation Reserves and Statement of Intent Boundaries


At the Treaty Negotiations ftp site, you can download pdfs of Band Locations, as well as Statement of Intent boundaries. There is also a link to both spatial datasets in .e00 format.

Go directly to treaty negotions ftp site. This folder contains:

  • Nisga’a – shapefile of Nisga’a lands.
  • bandloc – band locations e00 and pdf files.
  • ir – e00 file of BC Indian Reserves.
  • ltn – various pdfs and excel files.
  • soi – e00 and pdf files of Statement of Intent Boundaries.

    See also the BC Treaty Commission for a list of First Nations in Treaty negotiations. You will be able to download maps of Statement of Intent in pdf format.

    UPDATE: (April 21, 2008) You may find this website more useful:
    ftp://ftp.gis.luco.gov.bc.ca/pub/treatyneg/soi


Update (February 2016):

You can find the Statement of Intent boundaries on the BC Government website here: https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/first-nation-statement-of-intent-boundaries-bc

And reserve boundaries here: https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/indian-reserves-administrative-boundaries

Treaty lands (including Nisga’a, Maa-nulth, Tsawwassen) here: https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/first-nations-treaty-lands

Treaty areas here: https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/first-nations-treaty-areas

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