Registration - Consultant

Opaskwayak Cree Nation / Bill Schaper, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Opaskwayak Cree Nation
Lobbyist name: Bill Schaper, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2022-10-01
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 778251-372862

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 2

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 4 (2023-01-15 to 2023-06-16)

Registration versions:

Version 2 of 4 (2023-01-15 to 2023-06-16)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Budget
Economic Development
Education
Employment and Training
Health
Housing
Infrastructure
Justice and Law Enforcement
Regional Development

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Budget 2017 allocates monies for community infrastructure, access to skills development training, restorative justice projects and community policing services while budget 2018 allocates monies for critical medical care, addictions treatment, remote First Nations health care and the non-insured health benefits program for First Nations. The goal of the lobbying activity was to obtain funding for community projects for the client First Nation from the monies allocated in Budgets 2017 and 2018 .

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

Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Justice Canada (JC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)

Client Details

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2020-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	$16,228.00	Yes
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)	$2,238.46	No

Client Contact Information

Address:
Box 10880
Opaskwayak, MB R0B 2J0
Canada

Telephone number: 204-627-7100
Fax number: 204-623-5263

Client representative

Sidney Ballantyne, Chief

Parent Company Information

Opaskwayak Cree Nation is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Opaskwayak Cree Nation is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Opaskwayak Cree 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

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

Lobbyist Details

Bill Schaper | Public offices held

Business address:
187 Branthaven Street
Ottawa, ON K4A 0H7
Canada

Telephone number: 613-424-5551

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Quinn Public Affairs Inc.

Address:
215 Strathcona Ave.
Ottawa, ON K1S 1X7
Canada

Telephone number: 613-882-1789

Opaskwayak Cree 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
Opaskwayak Cree Nation/	2024-04-29	current
Opaskwayak Cree Nation/	2022-10-01	2024-04-29

Opaskwayak Cree Nation

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

Bill Schaper, Quinn Public Affairs Inc. (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 1-2 of 2

Opaskwayak Cree Nation
Consultant: Bill Schaper

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs | Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Terry Duguid, MP | House of Commons
- Kevin Lamoureux, MP | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2023-01-12
Posted date: 2023-01-15
Communication number: 372862-553939 View associated registration
Opaskwayak Cree Nation
Consultant: Bill Schaper

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Griffin Marsh, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Aboriginal Affairs
Communication date: 2022-11-21
Posted date: 2022-11-22
Communication number: 372862-548230 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Policy Advisor Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Office of the Minister	August 1999 to October 2000	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, MP for Kenora-Rainy River	September 1995 to August 1999	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, MP for Dartmouth	June 1993 to July 1994	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Policy Advisor Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Office of the Minister	August 1999 to October 2000	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, MP for Kenora-Rainy River	September 1995 to August 1999	Not a designated office
Legislative Assistant House of Commons, MP for Dartmouth	June 1993 to July 1994	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - Consultant

Opaskwayak Cree Nation / Bill Schaper, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 2 of 4 (2023-01-15 to 2023-06-16)

Version 2 of 4 (2023-01-15 to 2023-06-16)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

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