10/15/2026
Short public response (socials)
We acknowledge Nova Scotia’s offshore wind funding announcement and emphasize that major energy projects must deliver transparent community benefits—training, local procurement, and fair contracting access—for Acadian/Cajun and Africadian/Black Nova Scotian communities historically excluded from capital and infrastructure decisions.
— Office of the Paramount Head
FORMAL ORDER OF ESTABLISHMENT
Order No.: OPP-ECON-2026-10-NS-001
Issued by: Office of the Paramount Head
Effective: Immediately
Classification: Public Order (administrative) / Internal procedures restricted as noted
Title (Bilingual)
EN: *Ministry of Economic Affairs, Trade & Diaspora Development (MEATDD)*
FR: *Ministère des Affaires économiques, du Commerce et du Développement de la Diaspora (MAECDD)*
Purpose
To establish a dedicated ministry to coordinate economic affairs, trade relations, investment facilitation, and diaspora-linked development priorities of the Imperial Indigenous Kingdoms of New France and New Spain, including the protection and advancement of Acadian/Cajun and Africadian/Black Nova Scotian interests.
Mandate / Authorities
The Ministry is hereby authorized to:
1. Develop and administer trade, investment, and development initiatives aligned with our cultural, civil, and economic sovereignty.
2. Engage in lawful outreach, partnership development, and communications with public and private entities concerning economic development.
3. Produce policy briefs, community-benefit standards, and procurement-access recommendations for strategic projects (including energy, ports, shipbuilding, and grid modernization).
4. Maintain a non-public compliance and risk register (sanctions, fraud prevention, contract integrity) consistent with applicable law.
Internal Structure (Directorates)
A. Directorate of Trade & Investment (DTI)
B. Directorate of Energy & Strategic Projects (DESP)
C. Acadian/Cajun Economic Affairs Desk
D. Africadian / Black Nova Scotian Economic Justice Desk
E. Finance & Development Instruments Office
F. Legal & Compliance Unit (internal/restricted)
Interim Leadership
If interim ministers have already been appointed under prior orders, those appointments are reaffirmed and deemed controlling.
If no interim ministers are presently appointed, no interim appointments are made by this Order, and the Office of the Paramount Head shall issue separate appointment instruments.
Records & Reporting
1. The Ministry shall maintain a public-facing activity summary and a restricted internal file for compliance and security-sensitive matters.
2. The Ministry shall provide quarterly briefs to the Office of the Paramount Head.
Non-Waiver / Jurisdiction Notice
Nothing in this Order shall be construed to waive any rights, titles, or claims of the House, nor to imply any unlawful exercise of authority outside permitted jurisdictions.
Issued and ordered,
S.M. Khalīfah Muhammad-Khalil ibn Abdullah (K. Real®️)
Paramount Head
Imperial Indigenous Kingdoms of New France and New Spain
Date: October 15, 2026