Julien Castonguay

Understanding and developing options for Canada's response and proposed policies related to tariffs Promote policies that increase access to telehealth solutions, including primary care and mental health through both private and public administration. Prescription drug policy and funding, with respect to access to high-cost drugs for rare diseases, the establishment of a national drug formulary, bulk purchasing programs Healthcare policy and potential legislation relating to employee benefit programs and the cost of pharmaceuticals Federal human resources health and wellness policy and the promotion of mental health and digital health services Federal funding, as well as the development and testing of national standards, for mental health services to Canadians Development and implementation of a federally-funded dental care program for low-income Canadians Co-development of mental health programming for Indigenous populations Application of Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) to the activities of insurance intermediaries, as well as related enforcement and audit policies. Application by Green Shield Holdings Inc. to establish an insurance company

KTC Child & Family Services is seeking continued support for implementation issues surrounding its Coordination Agreement with the Governments of Alberta and Canada. KTC Child & Family Services is seeking continued support to advance capital projects in relation to its fiscal arrangements with ISC pursuant to An Act Respecting First Nation, Inuit and Metis Children Youth and Family

Seek ways for Metis Artists in British Columbia can participate in the diplomatic gifting program and ensure government buildings include metis art in their buildings. Negotiate revisions to the terms of reference for the Recognitions of Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination table. Ensure the Government of Canada continues to engage Metis Nation British Columbia in advancing self government discussions. Additionally, provide updates to government officials on the research work being done across British Columbia to advance self government discussions. Seek adequate funding for housing, education, child services and cultural programs. Seek ways to participate and advance Metis Nation British Columbia housing priorities through Build Canada Homes. Seek opportunities and engagement on the development of the Major Projects Office. Additionally, ensure Metis business in British Columbia are included in the procurement opportunities that flow from Major Projects initiated in British Columbia. Seek understanding and adequate funding supports on programs that will help Metis women and LGBTQ community in BC. Understand what supports are available for adoption of digital governance and seek federal funding for updates and adoption of digital governance. Ensure the Indigenous Justice Strategy includes perspectives from the Metis Nation British Columbia. Ensure MNBC is included in the program delivery stream of the National School Food Program. Lead the negotiations for a self government agreement.

Working with the client to expedite the process of resolving the shortfall in agricultural benefits promised to the Opaskwayak Cree Nation under Treaty 5. Federal assistance with the purchase and development of an Indigenous eco-tourism business. Expansion of the community's health centre. Development and funding of a land-based addictions and mental health treatment centre. Amendments to Opaskwayak's 10-year grant under the New Fiscal Relationship framework.