Registration - Consultant

Skway First Nation / Bilal Cheema, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Skway First Nation
Lobbyist name: Bilal Cheema, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2020-02-24
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 945158-365992

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 27

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 1

Version 7 of 8 (2023-10-22 to 2024-04-03)

Registration versions:

Version 7 of 8 (2023-10-22 to 2024-04-03)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Arts and Culture
Economic Development
Federal-Provincial Relations
Health
Housing
International Trade
Research and Development
Taxation and Finance
Tourism

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Seeking funds for replacing all fossil fuel use on reserve lands.
Seeking support for economic development opportunities on reserve lands. Seeking support for programs and funding that will lead to greater employment opportunities for band members.

Policies or Program

Seeking better relationships and understanding of the client band.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
Senate of Canada

Client Details

Government funding

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
British Columbia	$30,000.00	Yes
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)	$9,080.00	Yes
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)	$1,252,171.00	Yes

Client Contact Information

Address:
44680 Schweyey Road
Chilliwack, BC V2R 5M5
Canada

Telephone number: 604-792-9316
Web address: https://www.skway.com/

Client representative

Anthony Aure, CEO

Parent Company Information

Skway First Nation is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Skway First Nation is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Skway First Nation are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Skway First Nation does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Bilal Cheema | Public offices held

Business address:
14865 75A Ave
Surrey, BC V3S 0V1
Canada

Telephone number: 604-809-6832

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Cheema Strategies Incorporated

Address:
14865 75A AVE
Surrey, BC V3S 0V1
Canada

Telephone number: 604-809-6832

Skway First Nation/

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Skway First Nation/	2024-04-03	current
Skway First Nation/	2020-02-24	2024-04-03

Skway First Nation

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Bilal Cheema, Cheema Strategies Incorporated (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-27 of 27

Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Cameron Yung, Regional Advisor | Minister's Office | Health Canada (HC)
- Eshan Naik, Director of Policy | Minister's office | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Research and Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-01-30
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Communication number: 365992-592895 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Allyson Rowe, Regional Director General | Regional Operations Sector | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-11-22
Posted date: 2023-12-15
Communication number: 365992-588940 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sherry Smith, Senior Advisor | Minister's Office | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-10-27
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 365992-582871 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
- Rechie Valdez, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Tourism, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-10-26
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 365992-582862 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Tourism, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-10-25
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 365992-582859 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Allyson Rowe, Regional Director General | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Angela McCarthy, Associate Regional Director General | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Averil Lamont, Director | Community Infrastructure | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-10-06
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 365992-579258 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gary Xie, Regional Advisor | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-29
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 365992-572531 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Natascha Barron-McNabb, Special Advisor | Minister's Office | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-14
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 365992-572521 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sherry Smith, Senior Advisor | Minister's Office | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Arash Rahmani, Regional Advisor | Minister's Office | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-14
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 365992-572514 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gary Xie, Regional Advisor | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-13
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 365992-572528 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gary Xie, Regional Advisor | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-13
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 365992-568569 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gary Xie, Regional Advisor | Minister's Office | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-09
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 365992-568567 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Abed Harb, Director of operations | Ministers Office | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-06-01
Posted date: 2023-07-15
Communication number: 365992-568565 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development | Minister's Office | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Ian Foucher, Chief of Staff | Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Laurie Bouchard, Sr. Manager | Ministers Office | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-05-25
Posted date: 2023-06-15
Communication number: 365992-568564 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Paul O'Keefe, Director | Consumer Products Manufacturing Directorate | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development
Communication date: 2023-05-19
Posted date: 2023-06-15
Communication number: 365992-568562 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-05-18
Posted date: 2023-06-15
Communication number: 365992-568563 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-04-05
Posted date: 2023-05-15
Communication number: 365992-562825 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randeep Sarai, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Federal-Provincial Relations, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-03-15
Posted date: 2023-04-15
Communication number: 365992-562823 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sandenga Yeba, Senior Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-11-18
Posted date: 2022-12-15
Communication number: 365992-550220 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jordano Nudo, Policy Advisor | Minister's Office | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-01-27
Posted date: 2022-02-15
Communication number: 365992-522599 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Mike Burton, Chief of Staff | Minister's Office | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-01-14
Posted date: 2022-02-15
Communication number: 365992-520001 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jamie Kippen, Chief of Staff | Minister's Office | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development
Communication date: 2021-11-25
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Communication number: 365992-517386 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lhori Webster, Policy Advisor | Health Canada (HC)
- Leo Newman, Policy Advisor | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Health, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2020-11-05
Posted date: 2020-12-15
Communication number: 365992-487828 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sabina Saini, Chief of Staff | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2020-10-23
Posted date: 2020-11-15
Communication number: 365992-487826 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sabina Saini, Chief of Staff | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Health, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2020-10-20
Posted date: 2020-11-15
Communication number: 365992-487824 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sabina Saini, Chief of Staff | Ministers Office | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Health
Communication date: 2020-07-28
Posted date: 2020-08-15
Communication number: 365992-480238 View associated registration
Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Sabina Saini, Chief of Staff | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Economic Development, Health, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2020-02-28
Posted date: 2020-03-16
Communication number: 365992-466488 View associated registration

Bilal Cheema, Cheema Strategies Incorporated (Consultant)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-27 of 27

Skway First Nation
Consultant: Bilal Cheema

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Cameron Yung, Regional Advisor | Minister's Office | Health Canada (HC)
- Eshan Naik, Director of Policy | Minister's office | Health Canada (HC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Research and Development, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-01-30
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Communication number: 365992-592895 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Regional Negotiator Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Aboriginal Negotiations Division	2012 to April 2017	Not a designated office
Director Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Policy Branch	August 2010 to 2012	Not a designated office
Advisor to Area Director Fisheries and Oceans Canada, North Coast Area	February 2010 to July 2010	Not a designated office
Policy Analyst Treaty and Policy Division, Treaty and Policy	2009 to September 2009	Not a designated office
Area Chief Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Lower Fraser Area, Resource Management	September 2007 to September 2008	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Regional Negotiator Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Aboriginal Negotiations Division	2012 to April 2017	Not a designated office
Director Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Policy Branch	August 2010 to 2012	Not a designated office
Advisor to Area Director Fisheries and Oceans Canada, North Coast Area	February 2010 to July 2010	Not a designated office
Policy Analyst Treaty and Policy Division, Treaty and Policy	2009 to September 2009	Not a designated office
Area Chief Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Lower Fraser Area, Resource Management	September 2007 to September 2008	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Skway First Nation / Bilal Cheema, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 7 of 8 (2023-10-22 to 2024-04-03)

Version 7 of 8 (2023-10-22 to 2024-04-03)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address