Involvement

As one of Canada’s leading professional services providers for Indigenous communities and businesses, MNP is proud to be involved with a range of organizations, events and programs in support of this dynamic sector. Some of the initiatives we are involved with include:

  • Aboriginal Financial Officers Association (AFOA)
  • Assembly of First Nations Council for Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO)
  • Aboriginal Minerals Association Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
  • First Nations Health Managers Association National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (NAAF)
  • National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA)
  • National Aboriginal Trust Officers Association (NATOA)

Insights

  • Progress

    March 06, 2024

    How Indigenous communities can achieve equity ownership in major energy projects

    What steps should Indigenous communities take to successfully navigate the complex transaction process with energy companies?

  • January 16, 2024

    The challenges of capital project management within Indigenous community settings

    Delivering capital projects within First Nation and Indigenous communities presents unique aspects that require a tailored approach.

  • December 04, 2023

    Considerations for reporting Asset Requirement Obligations by First Nations communities

    An asset retirement obligation (ARO) is the expected costs associated with the retirement of a tangible capital asset.

Contact Our Indigenous Services Team

Clayton Norris CPA,CMA, CAFM, MBA

Vice President, Indigenous Services

Clayton Norris, CAFM, MBA, CPA, CMA, is the Vice-President of Indigenous Services and National Leader for Indigenous Audit Services for MNP. He has been the team leader for a variety of management and financial advisory projects with Indigenous Nations, businesses and individuals.

Clayton has extensive experience in advisory services working with Indigenous communities providing accounting, tax and consulting services. With nearly 300 members, Clayton’s team has become one of the largest in North America serving First Nation, Métis and Inuit communities and businesses.

Clayton is on the Board of Directors at MNP and is on the Board of the Alberta Heart and Stroke Foundation.