Nawakwa Lodge adheres to rules and regulations specified in the Order of the Arrow Handbook and the Order of the arrow Guide for Officers and Advisers.
In addition, Nawakwa Lodge defines its code of conduct for events as follows:

As a member of the Order of the Arrow, I will:

1. Observe the Scout Oath or Promise, the Scout Law, and the Order of the Arrow Obligation.
2. Wear my official uniform when required.
3. Attend work sessions.
4. Be personally responsible for breakage, damage, or loss of property.
5. Camp in the area designated for my Chapter.
6. Be courteous to all candidates, brothers, and advisers.
7. Leave my campsite clean and dispose of waste in the appropriate places.
8. Respect all rules regarding vehicles in camp. You MUST SIGN OUT if you leave early!
9. Abide by Boy Scouts of America policies and camp regulations.
10. Confine trading and swapping to free or designated periods and places.
11. Observe quiet hours from midnight to 7:00 AM.