Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Climate
- Defence
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Mining
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Engagement around the establishment of a national framework for indigenous policing and related justice reforms.
- Seek government support for economic development opportunities in Fort Chipewyan and the client's reserve lands.
- Seek government support for the development of essential infrastructure and housing on the client's reserve lands.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Engagement around the establishment of a national framework for indigenous policing and related justice reforms.
Policies or Program
- Addressing severe shortfalls and capacity issues in education delivery for indigenous youth.
- Arranging meetings to obtain information regarding Indigenous investment and ownership opportunities regarding the Government of Canada's ownership of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
- Carbon pricing, and government measures to mitigate climate change
- Development of a baseline health study to monitor the impacts of the Athabasca oil sands on the client's members.
- Engage in discussions regarding the enhancement of primary education for the client's members.
- Engage in discussions regarding the recognition of the client's rights & self-determination.
- Engagement around the establishment of a national framework for indigenous policing and related justice reforms.
- Engagement with government officials on disruptions to business, health & safety requirements, and opportunities to help with the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Ensure enforcement of federal government laws and regulations regarding the protection of treaty lands, at risk wildlife and rivers in proximity to the proposed Frontier Project near Wood Buffalo National Park.
- Expediting the addition to reserve process.
- Seek acknowledgement and a formal apology from the Government of Canada for the client's forced relocation from its traditional territory in Wood Buffalo National Park.
- Species at risk protection for wood bison and caribou in northern Alberta.
- Work with government on addition-to-reserve proposals to enhance economic development opportunities and recognize the client's presence in Fort Chipewyan.
Regulation
- Strengthening Canada's oil sands mining effluent regulations.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots 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
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Parks Canada (PC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
Client Details
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2022-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
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$396,658.30
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No
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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$509,179.00
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No
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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$17,987,857.53
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No
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Client Contact Information
Address:
Box 366
Fort Chipewyan, AB T0P 1B0
Canada
Telephone number:
780-697-3730
Web address:
www.acfn.com
Client representative
Jay Telegdi, Government Relations Manager
Parent Company Information
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation / Première nation athabasca chipewyan is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
- Athabasca Tribal Council
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9206 McCormick Drive
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 1C7
Canada
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation / Première nation athabasca chipewyan are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- Acden
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220 TaigaNova Crescent
Fort McMurray, AB T9K 0T4
Canada
Lobbyist Details
William Shelling
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No public offices held
Business address:
95 St. Clair Ave. West
Suite 1606
Toronto, ON M4V 1N6
Canada
Telephone number:
416-920-0716
Ext.
223
Fax number:
416-352-4069
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Counsel Public Affairs Inc.
Address:
95 St. Clair Ave. West
Suite 1606
Toronto, ON M4V 1N6
Canada
Telephone number:
416-920-0716
Ext.
223
Fax number:
416-352-4069