Aboriginal Affairs

+36% lobbying (2024→2025)

12 MPs have aboriginal affairs as their top lobbying subject, with 2,163 total lobbying meetings recorded.

12 MPs
2,163 lobbying meetings
27,863 lobbying registrations
9,082 parliamentary speeches

MPs Most Lobbied on Aboriginal Affairs

1
Marc Miller
Liberal

Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Soeurs, Quebec

469

meetings

2
Jamie Schmale
Conservative

Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes, Ontario

438

meetings

3
Gary Anandasangaree
Liberal

Scarborough—Guildwood—Rouge Park, Ontario

299

meetings

4
Lori Idlout
Liberal

Nunavut, Nunavut

222

meetings

5
Eric Melillo
Conservative

Kenora—Kiiwetinoong, Ontario

184

meetings

6
Jaime Battiste
Liberal

Cape Breton—Canso—Antigonish, Nova Scotia

127

meetings

7
Billy Morin
Conservative

Edmonton Northwest, Alberta

119

meetings

8
Rebecca Alty
Liberal

Northwest Territories, Northwest Territories

99

meetings

9
Rebecca Chartrand
Liberal

Churchill—Keewatinook Aski, Manitoba

63

meetings

10
Ginette Lavack
Liberal

St. Boniface—St. Vital, Manitoba

63

meetings

11
Mandy Gull-Masty
Liberal

Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Quebec

44

meetings

12
Philip Earle
Liberal

Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

36

meetings

Party Breakdown

Liberal9 (75%)
Conservative3 (25%)

By Province

Ontario3
Quebec2
Manitoba2
Nunavut1
Nova Scotia1
Alberta1
Northwest Territories1
Newfoundland and Labrador1

Lobbying Activity by Year

2008142
2009195
2010321
2011507
2012413
2013382
2014468
2015322
20161,547
20171,235
20181,293
2019954
20201,110
2021858
20221,773
20232,425
20243,027
20254,127
2026 (partial)3,006

Lobbying Pipeline

How lobbying on this topic flows through Parliament

Registrations27,863
Briefing notes6,254
Parliament speeches9,082
Question Period324
33% of lobbying registrations get mentioned in Parliament.

Most Active Speakers

Ms. Lori Idlout324
Ms. Leah Gazan144

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