Lobbying by Nature United: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
Daniel Fuentes Rodriguez · Conservation Finance Strategy Advisor
Hadley Archer · Executive Director
Jenn Burt · BC Marine Program Director
Jessica Levine · Senior Conservation Advisor
Joanna Smith · Director of Ocean Planning and Mapping
Katharine Hayhoe · Chief Scientist
Leah Blechschmidt · Corporate Engagement Advisor
Marshall Birch · Indigenous Community Engagement Coordinator
Shaughn McArthur · Associate Director, Government Relations
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Parks Canada (PC), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada
What they're lobbying on (9)Hide details
Implementation of the Government of Canada's A Force of Nature Strategy, including Expert Taskforce on Natural Capital Accounting and Nature Financing
Supporting the advancement of sustainable fisheries and oceans strategy, marine protected areas, and mitigation opportunities under the Fisheries Act review
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.
Inclusion of funding for conservation and sustainable agriculture programs in Budget 2025
Sustainable agriculture policies and programs that support producers with the uptake of Beneficial Management Practices.
Policies and programs that support Indigenous-led stewardship and education, as well as land use management policies that conserve environmentally sensitive landscapes and marine areas while promoting economic prosperity and sustainable development in those communities.
Policies and programs related to Canada's Net-Zero goals and its commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and Convention on Biological Diversity.
Grants and program funding for Indigenous-led environmental stewardship, education and land-use planning, including funding and programs administered through Environment and Climate Change Canada. Specifically funding for projects in Northwest Territories, British Columbia and Manitoba.
Future Biodiversity target accountability act related to commitments under UN Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Darlene Upton · Vice-President Protected Area Establishment and Conservation, Parks Canada (PC)
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Policies and programs related to Canada's Net-Zero goals and its commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and Convention on Biological Diversity.Read more
Policies and programs that support Indigenous-led stewardship and education, as well as land use management policies that conserve environmentally sensitive landscapes and marine areas while promoting economic prosperity and sustainable development in those communities.
Sunny Uppal · Director of Operations Climate Secretariat, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Guillermo Renna · Policy Analyst, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Michael Garrard · Director General, Resource Policy Analysis, Finance Canada (FIN)
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Inclusion of funding for conservation and sustainable agriculture programs in Budget 2025
Kurtis Layden · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Inclusion of funding for conservation and sustainable agriculture programs in Budget 2025
Jeremy Keats · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Inclusion of funding for conservation and sustainable agriculture programs in Budget 2025
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Inclusion of funding for conservation and sustainable agriculture programs in Budget 2025
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Daniel Schnurr · Senior Parliamentary Affairs Advisor Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Julie Pare-Lepine · Senior Advisor to DG, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Madison Taipalus · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Isabelle Hurley · Special Assistant, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Jean-Sebastien Bock · Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State (Nature), Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Matthew Paisley · Director of Policy, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Targeted fiscal policies to unlock private capital and de-risk investment in nature, particularly land-based productive sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and Indigenous-led land management.Read more
Tara L Shannon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Nicholas Winfield · Director General, Strategic Priorities, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Grants and program funding for Indigenous-led environmental stewardship, education and land-use planning, including funding and programs administered through Environment and Climate Change Canada. Specifically funding for projects in Northwest Territories, British Columbia and Manitoba.Read more
Policies and programs that support Indigenous-led stewardship and education, as well as land use management policies that conserve environmentally sensitive landscapes and marine areas while promoting economic prosperity and sustainable development in those communities.Read more
Leila Dance · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Policies and programs that support Indigenous-led stewardship and education, as well as land use management policies that conserve environmentally sensitive landscapes and marine areas while promoting economic prosperity and sustainable development in those communities.Read more
Policies and programs that support Indigenous-led stewardship and education, as well as land use management policies that conserve environmentally sensitive landscapes and marine areas while promoting economic prosperity and sustainable development in those communities.Read more
Hilary Peirce · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Jeremy Keats · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Sustainable agriculture policies and programs that support producers with the uptake of Beneficial Management Practices.Read more
Policies and programs related to Canada's Net-Zero goals and its commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and Convention on Biological Diversity.
Policies and programs related to Canada's Net-Zero goals and its commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and Convention on Biological Diversity.Read more
Sustainable agriculture policies and programs that support producers with the uptake of Beneficial Management Practices.
Joshua Swift · Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Policies and programs related to Canada's Net-Zero goals and its commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and Convention on Biological Diversity.Read more
Sustainable agriculture policies and programs that support producers with the uptake of Beneficial Management Practices.
Rebecca Caldwell · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Policies and programs related to Canada's Net-Zero goals and its commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and Convention on Biological Diversity.Read more
Sustainable agriculture policies and programs that support producers with the uptake of Beneficial Management Practices.
From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026.
Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month.
Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means.
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