Registry of Lobbyists
| Subject matters | Details | Categories |
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Aboriginal Affairs, Justice and Law Enforcement
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Advocating for the Federal Government and associated departments to uphold and fulfill their obligations under the Federal Pathway on MMIWG (2021) related to the 231 Calls for Justice (2019). This includes providing funding resources required to do this work.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Aboriginal Affairs
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Arrange meetings with the federal government to solidify the relationship between federal government and NWAC.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs
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Funding for increased organizational capacity (core funding) from the Basic Organization Funding Capacity contribution program.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Aboriginal Affairs
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Funding for increased staff capacity for NWAC from the Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (CIRNA/ Indigenous Services) and the Partnerships Initiative Program (ESDC).
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Aboriginal Affairs
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Seek funding from undetermined sources related to Indigenous women's employment, financial health and wellness, housing security, food security, resilience and safety, justice and human rights, health, environmental issues, public safety and emergency management, language and culture, and community engagement.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Aboriginal Affairs
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Seek funding from undetermined sources to support victims of violence against women with respect to murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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NWAC organizes and supports activities that enhance, promote, and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of First Nations and Métis women within First Nation, Métis and Canadian societies. Activities include conducting research and investigations, promoting public awareness, facilitating consultations with Indigenous peoples and organizing and supporting programs at the grass-roots and national level.
Shirley Nepinak, President
End date of the last completed financial year: 2025-03-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) | $100,000.00 | No |
| Canadian Heritage (PCH) | $622,569.00 | No |
| Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) | $3,179,254.00 | Yes |
| Elections Canada | $7,130.00 | No |
| Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | $3,855,060.00 | Yes |
| Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) | $239,004.00 | Yes |
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) | $205,813.00 | Yes |
| Health Canada (HC) | $244,493.00 | No |
| Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) | $476,989.00 | No |
| Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) | $304,873.00 | No |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) | $997,784.00 | No |
| Justice Canada (JC) | $326,732.00 | Yes |
| National Defence (DND) | $74,721.00 | No |
| Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) | $396,243.00 | Yes |
| The First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) | $198,028.00 | No |
| The Trust for the Americas | $49,690.00 | No |
| Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) | $184,884.00 | Yes |
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Gatineau, QC J8X 2K1
Canada
Telephone number:
613-707-7716