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Lobbying by Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council: 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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Mamaweswen, The North Shore Tribal Council

Meetings this Parliament
1
With MPs
1
Since Nov 2021
1
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Dec 3, 2025.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Apr 1, 2026 Receives government funding

Consultant Dennis Burnside of Political Intelligence Inc.

Consultant lobbyists

  • Dennis Burnside Former public office holder

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2019–2019)

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2010–2016)

  • Dennis Burnside Former public office holder

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2019–2019)

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons, Parliament of Canada (2010–2016)

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (8)
  • Infrastructure and Housing Investments Description: To advocate for investments in infrastructure and housing, including federal programs that support the development of water and wastewater systems, community facilities, affordable housing, and capital planning that meets the needs of Mamaweswen member First Nations.
  • Administrative and Fiscal Arrangements Description: To work out administrative and fiscal arrangements with the federal government that support Mamaweswen Tribal Council’s exercise of jurisdiction and self-determination, including discussions related to self-government agreements, direct funding arrangements, and governance capacity.
  • Health Transformation and Community Wellness Description: To seek support for the development and implementation of health and wellness programs, including federal investments in Indigenous health transformation, culturally grounded mental health services, addictions treatment, and chronic disease prevention tailored to Mamaweswen communities.
  • Climate Resilience and Clean Energy Description: To secure federal support for clean energy initiatives, climate adaptation projects, and environmental protection efforts led by Mamaweswen.
  • Education, Skills, and Training Description: To engage federal departments on funding and policy supports for culturally relevant education, post-secondary access, early learning and childcare, and skills training programs that prepare members for participation in a changing labour market.
  • Food Security and Community Wellbeing Description: To seek funding for initiatives that promote local food production, food sovereignty, and traditional food systems to improve nutrition and wellness outcomes for Mamaweswen members.
  • Child and Family Services Reform Description: To secure federal resources to support the full implementation of An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, including funding for the co-development of Mamaweswen’s child and family services law, prevention-based models, and wraparound supports.
  • Economic Development and Employment Supports Description: To pursue federal programs and partnerships that support economic development initiatives, Indigenous entrepreneurship, workforce training, and employment supports, with the aim of addressing systemic socio-economic barriers faced by Mamaweswen member communities.

Registration 942798-381866-2. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Dennis Burnside · Consultant

    • Rebecca Alty · Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    • Darlene Bess · Assistant Deputy Minister\, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
    Administrative and Fiscal Arrangements Description: To work out administrative and fiscal arrangements with the federal government that support Mamaweswen Tribal Council’s exercise of jurisdiction and self-determination, including discussions related to self-government agreements, direct funding arrangements, and governance capacity. Read more

    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.