12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

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MakeWay Charitable Society / Tom Potter, Consultant

Registration Summary

Inactive - Activity Ended: 2024-01-17

Who is lobbying?

MakeWay Charitable Society (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

Business Relationships

MakeWay Charitable Society is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
MakeWay Charitable Society is not a coalition.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

The activities of MakeWay Charitable Society are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
MakeWay Charitable Society does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Budget
Employment and Training
Health

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Speaking with elected officials and their staff to discuss funding options to advance birthwork (e.g., midwifery, doula, and abortion) services in the Northwest Territories on behalf of the Northern Birthwork Collective, a MakeWay Project.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Written communication
Oral communication
Arrange one or more meetings

Who is the lobbyist?

Tom Potter, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Public offices held

Consulting Firm

Blackbird Strategies, Ltd. (Address & contact information)

Registration number: 951796-373298
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2023-07-28	Mathieu Larose, Director, Programs and Service Delivery \| First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Heather MacPhail, Regional Executive \| First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)	Aboriginal Affairs, Health
2023-06-13	Devon MacFarlane, Manager, Sexual and Reproductive Health Unit Health Canada (HC) Stephanie Palaczka, Senior Policy Analyst \| Sexual and Reproductive Health Unit, Health Canada (HC)	Employment and Training, Aboriginal Affairs, Health
2023-06-07	Jordan Aimes-Sinclair, Policy Advisor Health Canada (HC) Jill Pilgrim, Senior Policy Advisor Health Canada (HC)	Employment and Training, Aboriginal Affairs, Health
2023-05-04	Joanna Lam, Regional Advisor Health Canada (HC)	Employment and Training, Aboriginal Affairs, Health
2023-05-02	Sarah Thomas, Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN) Hannah Wilson, Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN)	Budget, Employment and Training, Aboriginal Affairs, Health
2023-04-28	Joanna Lam, Special Assistant (Regional Advisor - Western and Northern Canada) Health Canada (HC)	Employment and Training, Aboriginal Affairs, Health

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List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, Office of MP Annie Koutrakis	March 2020 to March 2022	Not a designated office

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Executive and Indigenous Affairs	$5,000.00	Yes
Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Health and Social Services	$37,650.50	Yes

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2022-03-31	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	$20,671.00	Yes
2022-03-31	BC Arts Council	No	Yes
2022-03-31	BC Hydro	$27,676.00	Yes
2022-03-31	BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General	$28,422.00	No
2022-03-31	BC Ministry of Social Development & Poverty Reduction	$54,933.00	No
2022-03-31	BC Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture	$5,000.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Bowen Island Municipality	$976.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Canada Council for the Arts	$51,078.00	No
2022-03-31	Canadian Heritage (PCH)	$161,120.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)	$350,000.00	Yes
2022-03-31	City of Toronto	$186,606.00	Yes
2022-03-31	City of Vancouver	$147,000.00	Yes
2022-03-31	City of Victoria	$3,750.00	No
2022-03-31	City of Yellowknife	$7,500.00	No
2022-03-31	Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	$246,098.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	$490,534.00	Yes
2022-03-31	First Nations Health Authority	$97,000.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)	$290,792.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB)	$451,074.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)	$540,728.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	$896,309.00	No
2022-03-31	Inuvik Community Corporation	$16,023.00	No
2022-03-31	Metro Vancouver	$1,000.00	Yes
2022-03-31	NS Department of Environment and Climate Change	No	Yes
2022-03-31	NWT Arts Council	$11,000.00	No
2022-03-31	NWT Department of Education, Culture, and Employment	$34,091.00	No
2022-03-31	NWT Department of Executive and Indigenous Services	$5,000.00	No
2022-03-31	NWT Department of Health and Social Services	$104,920.00	Yes
2022-03-31	NWT Department of Municipal and Community Affairs	$59,000.00	Yes
2022-03-31	National Research Council (NRC)	$5,000.00	No
2022-03-31	ON Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs	$2,050.00	No
2022-03-31	ON Ministry of Education	$49,741.00	No
2022-03-31	ON Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development	$501,611.00	Yes
2022-03-31	ON Ministry of Seniors and Accessibility	$24,978.00	No
2022-03-31	Ontario Trillium Foundation	$316,700.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Real Estate Foundation of British Columbia	$789,668.00	Yes
2022-03-31	Squamish-Lillooet Regional District	$2,116.00	No
2022-03-31	Village of Lions Bay	$964.00	No
2022-03-31	WorkBC	$6,394.00	Yes

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

MakeWay Charitable Society / Tom Potter, Consultant

Who is lobbying?

MakeWay Charitable Society (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who is the lobbyist?

Tom Potter, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Consulting Firm

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

MakeWay Charitable Society / Tom Potter, Consultant

MakeWay Charitable Society (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Tom Potter, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Consulting Firm

MakeWay Charitable Society - Address & Client Representative

Blackbird Strategies, Ltd.