Lobbying registration dated 2026-02-04
Registrant: Shirley Nepinak
Client: Native Women's Association of Canada
Targeted institutions:
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Office of the Federal Housing Advocate
Shared Services Canada (SSC)
Transport Canada (TC)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Justice Canada (JC)
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
House of Commons
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Health Canada (HC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Government funding received:
Institution: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Amount: 12422103.00
Institution: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Amount: 3973674.00
Institution: Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Amount: 56517.00
Institution: National Defence (DND)
Amount: 73939.00
Institution: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Amount: 23410.00
Institution: Elections Canada
Amount: 21935.00
Institution: Transport Canada (TC)
Amount: 4000.00
Institution: First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Amount: 2017520.00
Institution: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Amount: 149042.00
Institution: Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Amount: 1366495.00
Institution: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Amount: 1105568.00
Institution: Health Canada (HC)
Amount: 789145.00
Institution: Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
Amount: 467220.00
Institution: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Amount: 420735.00
Institution: Justice Canada (JC)
Amount: 263784.00
Institution: Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Amount: 287493.00
Institution: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Amount: 267689.00
Institution: Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Amount: 240001.00
Institution: Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Amount: 117135.00
Institution: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Amount: 57385.00
Lobbying activity details:
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.
Seek funding from undetermined sources to support victims of violence against women with respect to murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls.
Arrange meetings with the federal government to solidify the relationship between federal government and NWAC.
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.
Funding for increased staff capacity for NWAC from the Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (CIRNA/ Indigenous Services) and the Partnerships Initiative Program (ESDC).
Funding for increased organizational capacity (core funding) from the Basic Organization Funding Capacity contribution program.