Dionne Savill

Speaking to government officials regarding the funding of services and programs for Carcross Tagish First Nation's Learning Centre and well as grants and other funding opportunities. Speaking to government officials regarding Canada’s Fiscal Approach for Self-Government Agreements and its impact on the client's existing Financial Transfer Agreement. Speaking to and meeting with members of Parliament, Senators, officials and senior staff to discuss and request funding for the Carcross/Tagish First Nation's community priorities, including food security, the Porcupine Creek Farm, and ongoing matters related to residential schools, unmarked graves, mental health and addiction.

The NWMB is looking to reclassify board positions to better reflect the Board's evolving scope of work and accountabilities and to achieve fairness with comparable board classification under PCO remuneration guidelines. The NWMB is looking to engage MPs with the objective of increasing awareness of their work and priorities including wildlife management (allowable harvest levels, quotas and the designation of endangered, threatened and rare species) and matters of governance for which the board is responsible under Nunavut Agreement.