Andrea Yellow Horn

FNWSC is seeking to secure a self-determined education agreement with the Government of Canada that reflects the First Nations’ inherent rights and distinct education needs. The First Nations with Schools Collective (FNWSC) is a group of eight First Nations in Ontario working towards full jurisdiction over their education systems. The collective is composed of representatives from both Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabek nations, along with Indigenous education experts, knowledge keepers, scholars, and community leader

The First Nations with Schools Collective (FNWSC) is a group of eight First Nations in Ontario working towards full jurisdiction over their education systems. The collective is composed of representatives from both Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabek nations, along with Indigenous education experts, knowledge keepers, scholars, and community leader FNWSC is seeking to secure a self-determined education agreement with the Government of Canada that reflects the First Nations’ inherent rights and distinct education needs.

Seeking funding for Friendship Centres to deliver programs and services to urban Indigenous Peoples and to discuss opportunities for collaboration with the Government of Canada to strengthen supports for urban Indigenous communities. Seeking Friend Centres' participation in Canada Community Security Program (CCSP) and other programs that address Friendship Centres' evolving security and safety needs. Seeking funding to support Friendship Centres delivering emergency assistance to Indigenous Peoples and their families impacted by wildfires and flooding. Seeking federal support for Friendship Centre-led housing and infrastructure initiatives, including funding opportunities under the Urban, Rural, and Northern Indigenous Housing Strategy. Seeking support for renewal of Urban Programming for Indigenous Peoples

Seeking support for renewal of Urban Program for Indigenous People;

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.

Simplifying or clarifying tax rules that impede the effective operations or development of community housing. The creation of an incentives for private sector investment in affordable housing projects, while maintaining non-profit and municipal management. Recognizing that the federal government has a permanent role in supporting community housing through ongoing rental subsidies, backed by a predictable, long-term funding framework. That the government provide funding and financing to support the growth of for-Indigenous, by-Indigenous urban, rural, and northern Indigenous housing. That the federal government must lead a collaborative effort with provincial and territorial governments to create shared housing initiatives to develop a stronger community housing sector in Canada. That the government make a long-term commitment of funding and financing designed to support the creation, repair, and renewal of community housing That the government leverage federally owned land for the use of creating housing. Provide stabilized pre-development funding for community housing providers to ensure that there is a strong development pipeline of affordable housing products Investing in a Canada Community Housing Growth Fund aimed at building a strong and robust community housing sector in Canada. The full and timely rollout of the Rental Protection Fund to support community housing providers to buy existing rental properties and preserve affordability. Upcoming and future federal budgets with respect to policies and programs that will support the creation, renewal, or operation of non-market, affordable, social, or community housing across Canada.

Seeking financial support for a major infrastructures project at this City level.

Secure Federal funding for and greater collaboration with the Toronto Zoo animal reproduction labs. Assist the client in raising awareness among parliamentarians of the Toronto Zoo animal reproduction labs.

Raise awareness about the First Nations Bank of Canada; seek opportunities for economic development.

Capital project funding for First Nation education facilities in BC: Formalizing the federal government's funding contribution toward seismic mitigation for B.C. First Nation Schools. Education agreement funding renewal: Renewal of the federal government's funding commitment to the B.C. Tripartite Funding Agreement

The purpose of this assignment is to brief decision makers and explore policy solutions that would address the labour development needs in remote First Nations communities with a specific focus on addressing the educator shortage challenge in remote First Nations schools in Canada.

The McMurray Métis are pursuing federal funding to advance their Cultural Centre, which will serve as a hub for Indigenous tourism across the Wood Buffalo Region. The Centre will provide visitors with authentic cultural experiences while showcasing Métis traditional knowledge, art, and community activities.