Tristan A. Nugent Email and Phone Number

• Develop and implement issue-specific advocacy plans that support NAF's strategic plan• Keep abreast of the strategic direction of the government, including parliamentary committees, and key departments• Monitor House of Commons, Senate, and departmental activities, such as bills, motions, studies, and consultations that directly affect the priorities of NAFC and the Friendship Centre Movement• Draft testimonies, support letters, position papers, briefs, speaking points, and other… Show more • Develop and implement issue-specific advocacy plans that support NAF's strategic plan• Keep abreast of the strategic direction of the government, including parliamentary committees, and key departments• Monitor House of Commons, Senate, and departmental activities, such as bills, motions, studies, and consultations that directly affect the priorities of NAFC and the Friendship Centre Movement• Draft testimonies, support letters, position papers, briefs, speaking points, and other content on an as-needed basis to advance legislative and political priorities• Ensure consistency and clarity throughout all government relations activities and messaging• Collaborate with partners, stakeholders, and colleagues on opportunities and engagements• Ensure that NAFC is in compliance with the Lobbyist Registration Act• Manage and maintain an effective working relationship with stakeholders, namely the Friendship Centre Movement to advance projects and programs. Show less

Delivers Indigenous awareness and interactive educational training workshops to the Spark Lifecare team. Provide answers to any questions or concerns staff have regarding Indigenous or marginalized groups.

Gather, analyze, review, and report data related to government initiatives, legislation, and policies to advise the AIAI Executive and Chiefs Council of any potential impacts relating to AIAI Member Nation communities

Breaking Down Stereotypes is a photo-based community art project from First Peoples House of Learning of Trent University that features various students raising and refuting commonly encountered racist comments, racial micro-aggressions, and misconceptions about Indigenous Peoples.

Indigenous Student Ambassador; created workshops, assisted in emails, social media campaigns, and calling campaigns assisting in application processes, lead tours for open houses around campus.

Completed a research project unearthing culturally-based, Haudenosaunee principles of justice and focusing on its application to a modern-day responsive restorative justice system.

Pro shop employee: generated employee schedule, booked tee times, tournaments, and generated league schedules; bartending often; maintenance work around the course when needed

Designed fitness programs, ensured safe, clean facilities and equipment; customer service, issuing of new memberships; demonstrate how machines operated, administrative work as required