referrals
Referrals, commitments and permits on the clock.
Receive and respond to consultation referrals within their response windows, assess project footprints against your territory, and track the commitments and permits that follow.
the register
One record for each referral
Each referral carries its proponent, referring agency, activity, location, received date and response deadline, with every exchange and submission filed to the record.
scan-0142.pdf added to intake
Renamed 2026-06-referral.pdf
Tagged Dept/Lands, FY/2026
Moved to Lands referrals

Response windows
Deadlines calculated from the received date, with extension requests recorded.
Footprints
The proposed footprint assessed against territory, land use and other referrals in the same area.
Response
Assessments, letters and submissions drafted in the Office and filed against the referral.
commitments and permits
From the referral to the permit
Commitments made in consultation and the permits issued are tracked against the referral that produced them, through to completion.
Commitments
Accommodations and conditions agreed with the proponent or the Crown, each with an owner and due date.
Permits
Permits and authorizations issued, with conditions, expiry and the referral behind them.
Event history
Every stage of the referral, with its date and outcome.
how it works
Inside Tsen’awt
01
Linked records
A referral links to the lands it affects, the resolution that responded to it and the agreements that followed.
02
Deadlines on Home
Referrals approaching their response deadline appear for the people assigned.
03
Documents in the Office
Referral packages and responses are stored in the department’s Team folder.
04
Classification
Every record carries a level (Public, Internal, Confidential, Restricted), inherited from the application and organization defaults.
ai
Answers from the referrals register
The referrals register can be added as a source to an AI project. The assistant answers questions about open referrals, deadlines, proponents and past responses in an area with each referral cited, filtered to the classification levels the person asking may open.
Referrals cited by number
Deadlines listed from the register
Level-filtered retrieval
Nightly index refresh
built in
Received, answered and followed through
Every deadline tracked
Response windows from the received date.
Commitments on the record
Each with an owner and due date.
Overlaps found
Referrals in the same area, side by side.
Activity
Append-only
09:14
D. Sam viewed BCR-2026-041
Access
09:02
R. Whitford edited Q2 reporting narrative
Change
08:47
Access granted — Lands, read only
Permission
08:31
Licence expired — external researcher
Licence
08:12
scan-0142.pdf filed to Lands referrals
Intake

next step
Add Referrals to your Workspace
Each Workspace application is added to the seats that need it.