Horizontal Evaluation of the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation

Office of the Chief Audit and Evaluation Executive
Evaluation Services Directorate

November 2009

Table of Contents

• List of Acronyms
  
  
• Executive Summary
  
  
• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Context of the Evaluation
  • 1.2 Objectives of the Evaluation
  • 1.3 Structure of the Report
    
    
• 2. Description of the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation
  • 2.1 NAAF background and overview of current activity areas
  • 2.2 Program logic
  • 2.3 Organizational structure
  • 2.4 Resources
    
    
• 3. Methodology
  • 3.1 File and Document Review
  • 3.2 Environmental Scan
  • 3.3 Key Informant Interviews
  • 3.4 Survey
  • 3.5 Focus Groups
  • 3.6 Evaluation Management Process
  • 3.7 Constraints and Limitations
    
    
• 4. Key Findings
  • 4.1 The National Aboriginal Achievement Awards
  • 4.2 The Education Program
  • 4.3 Blueprint for the Future
  • 4.4 Taking Pulse
    
    
• 5. Conclusions, Recommendations and Management Response
  • 5.1 Rationale and Relevance
  • 5.2 Design and Delivery
  • 5.3 Success
  • 5.4 Cost-Effectiveness