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21
May
Uncategorized
Honouring a Trailblazer: Chief Terry Paul Enters the Canadian Business Hall of Fame
On the ancestral lands of Unama’ki (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia), where the morning sun rises...
01
Apr
News
Two Decades of FNFMA Leadership Driving Economic Reconciliation in Canada
April 1, 2026 — British Columbia, Canada — First Nations Tax Commission, First Nations...
26
Mar
News
FNFA Secures $485 Million to Accelerate First Nation Community Development
For Immediate Release: March 26, 2026 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – First Nations...
19
Nov
News
FNFA Delivers $4 Billion for First Nation Projects, Contributing $8.47 Billion to Canada’s Economy
For Immediate Release: November 19, 2025 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – First Nations...
06
Nov
News
FNFA Applauds Canada for Advancing Key Nation-Building Indigenous Initiatives
For Immediate Release: November 5, 2025 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – First Nations...
23
Oct
News
FNFA Issues First Five-Year Bond, 14th Issuance Overall
For Immediate Release: October 23, 2025 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – First Nations...
20
Oct
News
Unlocking Canada’s Future: First Nations as Economic Partners
As originally published in the Hill Times on Monday October 20, 2025 It’s time to correct a...
26
Jun
News
Indigenous Bond Issuance: FNFA Issues First 30-Year Bond With Support of Indigenous Investment Dealer
Over $3.4B in First Nations-led Projects Financed by FNFA For Immediate Release: June 26, 2025...
12
May
News
Senator Prosper Brings Forward First Nations Priorities for First 100 Days
Ottawa, May 12, 2025 – “’Canada Strong’ cannot more forward without First Nations...
02
Apr
News
Feds Double Loan Pool for First Nations Infrastructure Buy-In
Published in Canada’s National Observer, April 02, 2025, by Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism...
26
Mar
News
FNFA Loaning to SPVs: The Next Step in a Stronger, Indigenous Loan Guarantee Program
For Immediate Release: March 26, 2025 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – First Nations...
07
Mar
Community Engagement
FNFA First Nation Artist Contest: Celebrating Tradition and Culture
Frequently asked questions: Q: Who is the selection committee? A: The selection committee is...
18
Feb
News
Canada’s New Indigenous-Run Capital Markets Firms Hitting Their Stride
Published in The Globe and Mail, February 15, 2025, by Jameson Berkow, Capital Markets Reporter...
20
Jan
News
FNFA Offers Solution to Help Indigenous Businesses
FNFA OFFERS SOLUTION TO HELP INDIGENOUS BUSINESSES BID ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS...
07
Jan
News
FNFA Issues 12th Debenture Raising $650M for Community Projects
For Immediate Release: January 7, 2025 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – Westbank First...
28
Nov
News
Ensuring First Nations’ Access to Capital – FNFA Increases Commercial Paper Program to $900M
For Immediate Release: November 28, 2024 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – Due to a...
29
Oct
Podcasts
How Indigenous Financing Is Building the Future
In this podcast episode, Rachel McAllister, CPA, CA, CFO at First Nations Finance Authority, speaks...
09
Oct
News
Ernie Daniels Leads Generational Shift in How First Nations Access Capital
When Ernie Daniels was appointed to the Bank of Canada’s board of directors in January 2023, he...
12
Sep
News
First Nations Finance Authority Credit Rating Raised to ‘AA-’ by S&P Global Ratings
The First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) is pleased to announce that S&P Global Ratings has...
13
Jun
News
First Nations Finance Authority Raises $452 Million for 30 First Nations Governments With Issuance of Its 11th Debenture
For Immediate Release: June 13, 2024 Westbank, British Columbia First Nations Finance Authority’s...
16
Jan
Podcasts
Lets Bond Podcast
Click here to listen on Buzzsprout or wherever you get your podcasts!
15
Nov
News
Shaping the Indigenous Future
Nation-to-Nation partnerships
22
Mar
Archives
First Nations Urge Canada to Choose Partnership Over Paternalism
First Nations urge Canada to Choose Partnership over Paternalism in Federal Budget by Enacting...
22
Mar
Archives
Ernie Daniels: How Ottawa Could Turn $200 Million Into $4 Billion for Indigenous Infrastructure
Move First Nations away from managing poverty to sharing in Canada’s prosperity Author of the...
15
Feb
Archives
Shaping The Indigenous Future
Shaping The Indigenous Future – Red Full Article Here
05
Oct
Archives
Sustainability Leaders Recognised at Finance for the Future Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday 5 October 2022CONTACT: ICAEW media office: media.office@icaew.com,...
30
Jun
Archives
First Nations Finance Authority Applauds Growing Support for New Method
The FNFA is also pleased by a media report that Indigenous Services Canada is giving the...
03
Mar
Archives
First Nations Finance Authority Issues 9th Debenture
Latest $354 million-dollar FNFA debenture supports First Nations borrowing members’ loans that...
10
Feb
Annual Reports
Annual Report 2023
Our Annual Report for 2023 is available now!
10
Feb
Annual Reports
Annual Report 2024
Our Annual Report for 2023 is available now!
07
Feb
Archives
Finance Authority Pitches Plan to Speed Up Diesel Replacements for First Nations
13
Jan
Archives
Diesel Fuel Could Be Replaced More Quickly for Indigenous Communities Through Monetization
A monetization program would change how Indigenous infrastructure is funded, ending reliance on...
15
Sep
Archives
First Nations Finance Authority Commercial Paper Rated by DBRS Morningstar
For Immediate Release First Nations Finance Authority Commercial Paper Rated by DBRS Morningstar...
16
Jun
Archives
Canadian Parliament Should Pass UNDRIP: Let’s Not Make the Same Mistakes as in the Past
09
Feb
Archives
Ernie Daniels: UNDRIP Implementation
Implementing the BC Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act The Indigenous Business and...
14
Jan
Archives
$350 Million FNFA Debenture Covers 22 First Nations
$350 million-dollar FNFA debenture covers 22 First Nations
02
Dec
Archives
First Nations Finance Authority Reaches Major Milestone
202 – 3500 Carrington RoadWestbank, B.C. Canada V4T 3C1Head Office: 250.768.5253Toll Free:...
28
Nov
Archives
A Better Way for Canada to Bridge the Infrastructure Gap With First Nations
Also published by The Globe and Mail, November 28,...
10
Nov
Archives
FNFA Congratulates Mi’kmaq First Nations Coalition for Landmark Clearwater Purchase
For Immediate Release FIRST NATIONS FINANCE AUTHORITY (FNFA) CONGRATULATES MI’KMAQ FIRST NATIONS...
13
Aug
Archives
Moody’s Investors Services – Issuer In-Depth: First Nations Finance Authority (Canada)
06
Jul
Featured Member
Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation
Learn more about our Featured Member
06
Jul
News
Standing Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples
Closing the infrastucture gap
09
Jun
Archives
FNFA Issues Its 7th Debenture – Its Largest Issuance to Date, Raising $240 Million
For Immediate Release FNFA Issues its 7th debenture – Its largest issuance to date, raising $240...
02
Jun
Archives
Government of Canada Announces Interest Relief for First Nations
Government of Canada announces interest relief for First Nations through the First Nations Finance...
15
May
Archives
FNFA Credit Rating Upgraded to Aa3 From A2 by Moody’s Investors Service
For Immediate Release FNFA Credit Rating Upgraded to Aa3 from A2 by Moody’s Investors Service...
20
Jan
Annual Reports
2021 Annual Report
Click here to read our 2021 Annual Report.
20
Jan
Archives
FNFA Welcomes 100th Member to its One-of-a-Kind Borrowing Pool
FNFA Welcomes 100th Member to its One-of-a-Kind Borrowing Pool
11
Dec
Featured Member
Learn More About FNFA
National presence, local relationships. We are where you need us.
29
Oct
Archives
First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) Issues its Largest Bond to Date.
by pmnationtalk on October 29, 2019 First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) Issues its Largest...
01
Apr
News
Salt River First Nation: New Community Centre Media Advisory
A NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE IS A GATHERING PLACE TO REVIVE CULTURE, AND THE FULFILMENT OF A DREAM. AND...
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