Registration - Consultant Lobbyist
Ch’íyáqtel First Nations / Abbey Martynes, Consultant Lobbyist
Registration Information
Lobbyist name: Abbey Martynes, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2026-03-09
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 11485-6481
Associated Lobbying Activity Reports
Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 0
Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0
Version 1 of 1 (2026-03-09 to present)
Version 1 of 1 (2026-03-09 to present)
Lobbying Information
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter |
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| 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 | ||||||
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BC Ministries/Provincial Entities
- Agricultural Land Commission
- Agriculture and Food
- Attorney General
- Citizens' Services
- Education and Child Care
- Emergency Management and Climate Readiness
- Energy and Climate Solutions
- Environment and Parks
- Finance
- Forests
- Health
- Housing and Municipal Affairs
- Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
- Infrastructure
- Labour
- Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Minister of State for Community Safety and Integrated Services
- Office of the Premier
- Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
- Public Safety and Solicitor General
- Social Development and Poverty Reduction
- Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
- Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
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.
Client Details
Client Contact Information
Ch’íyáqtel First Nations
Address:
45855 Promontory Rd #100
Chilliwack, BC V2R 0H3
Canada
Website:
https://www.tzeachten.ca
Description of Business Activities
Ch’íyáqtel First Nation is a self‑governing Indigenous community near Chilliwack that uses its reserve lands and autonomy to support its members. The Nation collaborates with local governments and partners to promote economic growth, and its established businesses, rental facilities and housing developments help meet community needs
Contributors to the Lobbying Activity
No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.
Government Funding in the Last 12 Months
Note: The requirement to provide all government funding requested in the last 12 months was no longer required after May 27, 2025.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 |
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| Department of Finance - First Nation Sales Tax | $1,740,000.00 | 2025-03-31 to 2026-03-31 |
| Housing and Municipal Affairs | $184,651.00 | 2025-03-31 to 2026-03-31 |
| Indigenous Services Canada | $3,500,000.00 | 2025-03-31 to 2026-03-31 |
Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information
Ch’íyáqtel First Nations is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.
Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome
Ch’íyáqtel First Nations does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities
Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests
The activities of Ch’íyáqtel First Nations are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Lobbyist Details
Abbey Martynes | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act
Suite 2600, 160 Elgin Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 3C3
Canada
Relevant Codes of Conduct
The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.
Political, Sponsorship and Recall 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 | |||||||||||||||
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Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holdersIndividuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client
No recordsConsultant Lobbyist Firm and Address
Firm: Sandstone Group Inc.
Suite 2600 160 Elgin St.
Ottawa, ON K2P 3C3
Canada
Return to Agriculture in Lobbying Activity Reports in: January 2026
- Date Modified: