Atlantic Region
Aboriginal Lands
Association

We aspire to a future where Atlantic First Nations work together through ARALA to advance land management, strengthen professional standards, and celebrate the cultural and traditional values that guide our stewardship.

Indigenous Land Management: Ready to
Meet the Challenge

Our mission is to connect and support land managers across the Atlantic region through education, professional development, and networking that fosters collaboration and shared success.

Our Values

Responsive

We listen to our members and act quickly to address their needs, ensuring our work remains relevant and supportive.

Knowledge

We share and build knowledge that strengthens land management capacity and promotes professional growth.

Guidance

We provide clear direction and mentorship, supporting land managers and communities with confidence and integrity.

Technical

We deliver strong technical expertise and practical tools that empower First Nations to steward their lands sustainably.

Employment Opportunities

Use your skills and experience to contribute to Indigenous Land Management in the Atlantic region. Join our team!

Click the poster to see the Administrative Assistant posting!
Click the poster to see the Marketing and Communications Coordinator posting!

Specialized Training Schedule

ARALA members have access to specialized training through NALMA. These trainings focus on a wide range of topics that relate to land management. Refer to the schedule for offerings for the current year.

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Employment, Events & Training

Learn together. Lead with confidence.

Oct. 20-
22 2026

Save the Date: Environmental Management Toolkit Training

In-Person
Sep. 15-
16 2026

Rooted in Land, Connected in Purpose; Celebrating 26 Years

In-Person
May. 12-
14 2026

Introductory Guide to Land Management

In-Person

Testimonials