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Estate Planning for First Nations Peoples on Reserve – Statutory Considerations

May 9, 2025 | Nicole Woodward, partner, Miller Thomson LLP

Ontario lawyers engaging in estate planning for First Nations Peoples living on reserve must be cognizant of the legislation applicable to property and persons on reserve, and draft accordingly. In the table below, I have summarized the main differences between the legislation applicable to First Nations persons living on reserve, and the legislation applicable to First Nations persons living off reserve.

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