Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Corporate Services. Prepared by: Departmental Audit and Evaluation Branch
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Corporate Services
Prepared by: Departmental Audit and Evaluation Branch
Assisted by: Prairie Research Associates...
Aboriginal Human Reso urces Development Agreem ent
AHRDS
Aboriginal Human Reso urces Development Strategy
AFN AFNQL
Assembly of First Nations Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador
APC
Atlantic Policy Co ngress
CAP
Canada Assistance Plan
CFNFA
Canada First Nations Funding Agreement
CHST
Canada Health and Social Transfer
DAEB
Departmental Audit and Evaluation Branch
DIAND
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
FSIN
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations
FTA
Financial Transfer Agreement
FNGA
First Nations Governance Act
HRDC
Human Resources Development Canada
ISR
Income Security Reform
INAC
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
NCB
National C hild B enefit
NGOs
Non-government organizations
OECD
Organization for Economic Coo peration and Developm ent
PCG
Policy Coordinating Group
PRA
Prairie Research Associates Inc.
RCG
Regional Coordinating Group
RCAP SA SAR
Royal C omm ission on Ab original Peo ples Social Assistance Social Assistance Recipient
SD W G
Social Development W orking Group
SEPP
Socio-Economic Policy and Programs
SITAG
Saskatchewan Indian Training Assessment Group
Executive Summary Background The Income Security Reform (ISR) Initiative of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) funded over 270 demonstration projects in First Nation communities with two goals: