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Lobbying by Semiahmoo First Nation: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Semiahmoo First Nation

Meetings this Parliament
18
With MPs
6
Since Nov 2021
47
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Jul 27, 2026.

Who they meet

Since the current Parliament opened.

MPs

Institutions

  • House of Commons5
  • Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)3
  • Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)3
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)3
  • National Defence (DND)2
  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)2
  • Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)2
  • Prime Minister's Office (PMO)1

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Sep 18, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Grace Smith of Strategies North Advisory Inc.

Consultant lobbyists

  • Grace Smith
  • Grace Smith
  • Grace Smith
  • Grace Smith
  • Grace Smith

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • Discussing the community's projects with an objective of determining best practices to reach full capacity for community-led large-scale projects. This has included asking for direction on potential funding opportunities that are available.

Registration 953377-373226-11. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Joshua Lindner · Senior Regional Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    Discussing the community's projects with an objective of determining best practices to reach full capacity for community-led large-scale projects. This has included asking for direction on potential funding opportunities that are available. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Jared Forman · Policy Advisor and Lead Speechwriter, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Gary Xie · Policy and BC Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Aboriginal AffairsEnergyEnvironmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Paula Hadden-Jokiel · Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)

    Aboriginal AffairsHousingInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Mike Kelloway · Member of Parliament
    • Daniel Jennings · Special Assistant Parliamentary Affairs & Parliamentary Secretary Assistant, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

    Aboriginal AffairsEnvironmentFisheries

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Jamie Schmale · Member of Parliament
    • Mack Franklin · Communications Assistant, House of Commons

    Aboriginal AffairsEnvironmentFisheries

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Patricia Sibal · Senior Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Rahul Walia · Regional Advisor - Pacific, Prairies, North & Atlantic, Public Safety Canada (PS)

    Aboriginal AffairsInfrastructureTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Ayesha Khaira · BC Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    • Chris Moran · Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada (PS)

    Aboriginal AffairsJustice and Law EnforcementTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Alexandra Dostal · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

    Aboriginal AffairsEnvironmentFisheries

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Peter Fragiskatos · Member of Parliament
    • Randeep Sarai · Member of Parliament
    • Amanpreet Parmar · Regional Affairs Advisor for British Columbia, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

    Aboriginal AffairsHousingInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Adam Burns · Assistant Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

    Aboriginal AffairsEnvironmentFisheries

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Alison O’Leary · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
    • Nicholas Nagy · Senior Advisor, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Vincent Haraldsen · Senior Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Sarah Dunn · Regional Advisor, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Jordan Stein · Senior Special Assistant, Transport Canada (TC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEnvironmentInfrastructureTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Paula Hadden-Jokiel · Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Johannes Toivonen · Policy and Program Advisor, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Allyson Rowe · Regional Director General BC, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Patty Hadju · Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
    • Joanna Lam · Policy and Regional Affairs Advisor (BC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Gary Xie · Policy and BC Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Yasmine Atassi · Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Caroline Lee · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Liam Olsen · Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEnvironmentInfrastructure

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Evan Sambasivam · Regional Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Jessica Morrison · Director of Policy, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

    Aboriginal AffairsEnvironmentFisheries

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Nicholas Robinson · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Michel Beland · Executive Director, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Farrah Fleurimond · Executive Director, Transport Canada (TC)

    Aboriginal AffairsTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Liam Olseen · BC Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Dany Drouin · Director General, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

    Aboriginal AffairsEnergyEnvironment

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Jason Rondeau · Director of Policy, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Don McDonald · Regional Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
    • Andrew Cooper · Special Assistant, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

    Aboriginal AffairsFisheriesTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Grace Smith · Consultant

    • Paula Hadden-Jokiel · Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)

    Aboriginal AffairsInfrastructure

    Official report

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. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.