12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

Spuzzum First Nation / James Barley, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2025-12-10

Who is lobbying?

Spuzzum First Nation (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Did Spuzzum First Nation receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Spuzzum First Nation is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Spuzzum First Nation does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Spuzzum First Nation are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Spuzzum First Nation:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocating for increased spending to support on-reserve social services, infrastructure, and economic development opportunities.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Children and Families, Conservation, Economic Development and Trade, Education, Emergency Preparedness, Employment and Training, Environment, Forestry, Health, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Infrastructure, Justice and Law Enforcement, Tourism, Transportation

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Lobbyists are required to provide information regarding gifts or benefits provided within the last 12 months to a public office holder they have lobbied. For more information, review the Guide to Lobbyist Gifts.

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Agriculture and Food
Attorney General
Children and Family Development
Education and Child Care
Emergency Management and Climate Readiness
Environment and Parks
Health
Housing and Municipal Affairs
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Jobs and Economic Growth
Labour
Office of the Premier
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Transit
Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Who is the lobbyist?

James Barley, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Strategies North Advisory Inc. (Address & contact information)

Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Relevant Codes of Conduct: The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Individuals Hired by the Consultant Lobbyist to Lobby on Behalf of the Client:

Erin Murphy

Contingency Information:

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Who has provided contributions?

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2024-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Registration number: 1067-6285
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2025-11-20	No	Tamara Davidson, Minister of Environment and Parks \| Environment and Parks Alex MacLennan, Associate Deputy Minister \| Environmental Assessment Office, Environment and Parks Jim Standen, Assistant Deputy Minister \| BC Parks and Conservation Officer Service, Environment and Parks Jessica Wood, Deputy Minister of Declaration Act Secretariat \| Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation	View
2025-11-19	No	Monica Cox, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Partnerships, Engagement & Legislation, Emergency Management and Climate Readiness Tara Faganello, ADM \| Local Government Division, Housing and Municipal Affairs Hon. Anne Kang, Minister \| Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport Michelle Koski, Deputy Minister \| Agriculture and Food Alex MacLennan, Associate Deputy Minister \| Environmental Assessment Office, Environment and Parks Tom McCarthy, Deputy Minister \| Office of the Premier Paula McKay, Associate Deputy Minister \| Highways & Regional Services Division, Transportation and Transit John Thomson, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Building, Governance and Innovation, Housing and Municipal Affairs	View
2025-11-18	No	Colin Colin Ward, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Reconciliation, Lands and Natural Resource Policy Division, Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Kristina Lensky, Director- Resource Manager - Stewardship \| South Coast Region, Resource Stewardship Operations, Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Kelly McConnan, Executive Director \| Indigenous Policy & Engagement, Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills Tara Nault, Senior Director \| Indigenous Programs and Partnerships, Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills Laura Plante, Executive Director \| Coast Area, Resource Stewardship Operations, Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Beverley Salkus, Director \| Partnerships Engagement and Indigenous Relations, Attorney General	View

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Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Indigenous Services Canada	$7,542.00	2026-01-01
Indigenous Services Canada	$12,274.00	2026-01-01
Indigenous Services Canada	$41,352.00	2026-01-01
Indigenous Services Canada	$13,819.00	2026-01-01

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Date Modified:: 2026-05-08

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

Spuzzum First Nation / James Barley, Consultant Lobbyist

Who is lobbying?

Spuzzum First Nation (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who is the lobbyist?

James Barley, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Who has provided contributions?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

Spuzzum First Nation / James Barley, Consultant Lobbyist

Spuzzum First Nation (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Ministries/Provincial Entities

James Barley, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Spuzzum First Nation - Address & business activities

Spuzzum First Nation / James Barley, Consultant Lobbyist

Strategies North Advisory Inc.

Received Government Funding