Registration - Consultant

Lake Babine Nation / Tom Potter, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Lake Babine Nation
Lobbyist name: Tom Potter, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2023-07-28
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 951796-375351

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 17

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 9

Version 2 of 2 (2023-09-06 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Fisheries
Housing

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

LBN is seeking additional on-reserve funding for housing.
Meeting with Public Office Holders to support the implementation - including financial contributions from departments to be determined - of Lake Babine Nation’s Foundation Agreement.

Policies or Program

LBN is also pursuing an Incremental Fisheries Agreement, through the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, from Canada to fund the LBN Fisheries Department so that it can do more research and fisheries management.

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

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

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
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)	$28,755.00	Yes
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)	$1,003,213.00	Yes
Government of British Columbia	$8,803,946.00	Yes
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)	$18,230,942.00	Yes

Client Contact Information

Address:
225 Sus Ave
Burns Lake, BC V0J 1E0
Canada

Telephone number: 250-692-4700
Web address: www.lakebabine.com

Client representative

Monty Palmantier, CEO

Parent Company Information

Lake Babine Nation is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Lake Babine Nation is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Lake Babine 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

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

Lobbyist Details

Tom Potter | Public offices held

Business address:
222 Queen Street, Suite 1015
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-883-8828

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Blackbird Strategies, Ltd.

Address:
222 Queen Street, Suite 1015
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-883-8828

Lake Babine 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
Lake Babine Nation/	2023-07-28	current

Lake Babine Nation

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

Tom Potter, Blackbird Strategies, Ltd. (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 1-17 of 17

Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kevin McHarg, Senior Operations Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Evan Sambasivam, Regional Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Joshua Lindner, Senior Regional Advisor | Deputy Minister's Office | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Diane Lebouthillier, Minister | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-03-14
Posted date: 2024-04-15
Communication number: 375351-600247 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Javin Ames-Sinclair, Policy Advisor | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Joanna Lam, Policy and Regional Affairs Advisor | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-29
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597870 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Niki Ashton, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-28
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597869 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Deliah Bernard, Indigenous Affairs and Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-27
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597868 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Taylor Bachrach, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-26
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597867 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ken McDonald, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-26
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597866 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ken Hardie, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-26
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597865 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Evan Sambasivam, Regional Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries
Communication date: 2024-02-06
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597873 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Joshua Lindner, Senior Regional Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-01-18
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Communication number: 375351-593522 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Corey Dekker, Director of Negotiations, Vancouver Island Region | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Jaime Battiste, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
- Sabrina Sutherland, Regional Advisor | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Kyle Leonard, Legislative and Parliamentary Secretary Assistant | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Angela Gasparinatos, Assistant Negotiator, Vancouver Island Region | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 375351-590566 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Official Opposition | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-12-06
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 375351-590564 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Daniel Jennings, Special Assistant Parliamentary Affairs and Parliamentary Secretary Assistant | | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Evan Sambasivam, Regional Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Mike Kelloway, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-12-05
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 375351-590559 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- John Aldag, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-12-05
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 375351-590558 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lori Idlout, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-12-05
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 375351-590556 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lisa Marie Barron, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-12-05
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 375351-590555 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Adam Burns, Director General, Fisheries Resource Management | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Susan Chambers, Regional Director General | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Annette Gibbons, Deputy Minister | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Caroline Quinn, Director, Fisheries and Oceans Strategic Communications | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-12-04
Posted date: 2024-01-15
Communication number: 375351-590553 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Paula Hadden-Jokiel, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Joanna Lam, Policy and Regional Affairs Advisor | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Patty Hajdu, Minister | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-10-24
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Communication number: 375351-583893 View associated registration

Tom Potter, Blackbird Strategies, Ltd. (Consultant)

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

Results 1-17 of 17

Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Kevin McHarg, Senior Operations Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Evan Sambasivam, Regional Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Joshua Lindner, Senior Regional Advisor | Deputy Minister's Office | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Diane Lebouthillier, Minister | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-03-14
Posted date: 2024-04-15
Communication number: 375351-600247 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Javin Ames-Sinclair, Policy Advisor | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Joanna Lam, Policy and Regional Affairs Advisor | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-29
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597870 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Niki Ashton, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-28
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597869 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Deliah Bernard, Indigenous Affairs and Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Housing, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-27
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597868 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Taylor Bachrach, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-26
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597867 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ken McDonald, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-26
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597866 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Ken Hardie, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-02-26
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597865 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Evan Sambasivam, Regional Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries
Communication date: 2024-02-06
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Communication number: 375351-597873 View associated registration
Lake Babine Nation
Consultant: Tom Potter

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Joshua Lindner, Senior Regional Advisor | Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Fisheries, Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2024-01-18
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Communication number: 375351-593522 View associated registration

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

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

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - Consultant

Lake Babine Nation / Tom Potter, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 2 of 2 (2023-09-06 to present)

Version 2 of 2 (2023-09-06 to present)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

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