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CPA Ernie Daniels, president and CEO of the First Nations Finance Authority, talks access to capital markets, the infrastructure gap and green energy pilot projects

Since Ernie Daniels accepted the role of president and CEO of the First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) in 2012, he has been an instrumental part of raising the profile of the not-for-profit organization in its efforts to improve First Nations communities’ access to funding.

Born and raised in Salt River First Nation, a community made up of Cree and Chipewyan people in the Northwest Territories, the CPA and Certified Aboriginal Financial Manager (CAFM) joined FNFA following seven years as president and chief operating officer of the Aboriginal Financial Officers Association (AFOA). Daniels also spent five years as director of Assessment and Finance Operations at the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.

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