Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Indspire / Mike DeGagne, President and CEO

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Indspire
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Mike DeGagne, President and CEO 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-02-09
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 899468-14804

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 85

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 4

Version 1 of 34 (2007-02-09 to 2007-09-12)

Version 1 of 34 (2007-02-09 to 2007-09-12) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Organization Information

Organization: National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation
2160 4th Line Rd PO Box 759
Ohsweken, ON  N0A 1M0
Canada
Telephone number: 519-445-3011
Fax number: 519-445-0036  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Roberta Jamieson, CEO and President  
 
Description of the organization's activities: The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (NAAF) is a nationally registered non-profit organization devoted to excellence and providing the educational tools necessary for Aboriginal youth to achieve brighter futures. NAAF promotes the development and education of Aboriginal peoples and their professional advancement in Canadian society through the implementation of four initiatives - the Scholarship Program, the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards, Blueprint for the Future and Taking Pulse
Organization's membership or classes of membership: The Foundation's Members are its Board of Directors comprised of CEOs, lawyers, educators, aboriginal leaders, and business people, all of whom are devoted supporters of the Foundation's mandate.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Roberta Jamieson
Position title: President and CEO
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Members of the House of Commons, National Defence (DND), National Film Board (NFB), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Senate of Canada, Service Canada (ServCan), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Arts and Culture, Education, Employment and Training
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Various meetings at political and bureaucratic levels on areas of education, skills and training, aboriginal affairs,and related project based funding proposals and events.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Various meetings at political and bureaucratic levels on areas of education, skills and training, aboriginal affairs,and related project based funding proposals and events.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Contributions for scholarships and bursaries for post secondary education of aboriginal youth, for the creation and delivery of Industry in the Classroom modules,for Rivers to Success program, to mount career fairs,and related to the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards




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