S First Nations Finance Authority

Member Services Manager (SK/AB/NWT)
Member Services Manager (SK/AB/NWT) No. 2025-MSM-02 Internal/External Who we are: FNFA is a First Nations- owned and operated national non-profit organization that has been supporting First Nation communities since 2005. Our goal is to support Indigenous communities and organizations to realize their futures on their own terms. We do this by offering the best financing […]
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Indigenous Bond Issuance: FNFA Issues 1st 30-Year Bond with Support of Indigenous Investment Dealer
Indigenous Bond Issuance: FNFA Issues 1st 30-Year Bond with Support of Indigenous Investment Dealer Over $3.4B in First Nations-led Projects Financed by FNFA For Immediate Release: June 26, 2025 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) has issued its first 30-year bond for $350 million contributing to financing Haisla First Nation […]
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Access to Surety & Bonding for First Nation Contractors in Construction
Access to Surety & Bonding for First Nation Contractors in Construction FNFA (First Nations Finance Authority) is conducting this quick survey as a priority to advocate for equitable access to surety and bonding for First Nations contractors in construction. Section 89(1) of the Indian Act prevents contractors from leveraging their own assets situated on reserve […]
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Ensuring First Nations’ Access to Capital – FNFA Increases Commercial Paper Program to $900M
Ensuring First Nations’ Access to Capital – FNFA Increases Commercial Paper Program to $900M November 28, 2024 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – Due to a growing demand for financing from First Nation Finance Authority (FNFA) members, FNFA has increased its commercial paper program to $900 million dollars to accommodate member needs. Originally launched in […]
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First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) Credit Rating Raised to ‘AA-‘ By S&P Global Ratings
First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) Credit Rating Raised to ‘AA-‘ By S&P Global Ratings For Immediate Release: September 12, 2024 Westbank First Nation, British Columbia – The First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) is pleased to announce that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded FNFA’s long-term issuer credit and issue-level ratings to ‘AA-’ from ‘A+’. This significant […]
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First Nations Finance Authority graduates to Federal Agency Index
First Nations Finance Authority graduates to Federal Agency Index For Immediate Release Westbank, British Columbia (April 16, 2024) – First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) bonds will receive a sector assignment change from the Municipal Index to the Federal Agency Index within the FTSE Canada Bond Indices, effective May 13, 2024, after a review by FTSE […]
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FNFA Makes a Major Announcement About Financing for First Nations
FNFA Makes a Major Announcement About Financing for First Nations First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) will host an online media availability regarding a major announcement about financing for First Nations governments at 1 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. There will be remarks from FNFA’s CEO and President, Ernie Daniels, and Terry Paul, Chief […]
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FNFA Makes a Major Announcement About Financing for First Nations
FNFA Makes a Major Announcement About Financing for First Nations First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) will host an online media availability regarding a major announcement about financing for First Nations governments at 1 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. There will be remarks from FNFA’s CEO and President, Ernie Daniels, and Terry Paul, Chief […]
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First Nations Finance Authority Takes Crucial Steps Toward Establishing The First Non-profit Indigenous Owned Insurance Program in Canada
FIRST NATIONS FINANCE AUTHORITY TAKES CRUCIAL STEPS TOWARD ESTABLISHING THE FIRST NON-PROFIT INDIGENOUS OWNED INSURANCE PROGRAM IN CANADA Westbank, British Columbia (September 1, 2022) The First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with BFL CANADA, one of the largest employee-owned and operated insurance brokerage firms in Canada, which takes the initial […]
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First Nations Finance Authority Issues 9th Debenture
FIRST NATIONS FINANCE AUTHORITY ISSUES 9th DEBENTURE Latest $354 million-dollar FNFA debenture supports First Nations borrowing members’ loans that tie to the United Nations ESG Sustainable Development goals Westbank, British Columbia (March 3, 2022) Loans provided by the non-profit First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) have now exceeded the $1.65 billion mark to help borrowing First […]
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