Services

Services for Indigenous Nations

Community and Nation Building

Our goal is to foster growth and empower self-determination by offering customized support to communities and nations. This encompasses establishing community frameworks and delivering training and advisory services for boards or committees.

Enterprise Performance & Risk Management

We assist organizations in streamlining operations, enhancing financial management, improving project management, managing risk and performance, creating data architecture and utilization strategies, and delivering operational support.

Governance and Self-Determination

We provide guidance to communities, nations, and organizations regarding governance and self-determination through nation-to-nation governance assistance, thorough community planning, policy and legislative development, leadership training, and fostering community engagement and participatory governance.

Human Resources

Our HR offerings include recruitment and staffing, strategy and organizational development, performance management, learning and development, change management, compliance and risk management, compensation evaluations and structure design, as well as HR outsourcing.

Responsible Economic Development

We offer extensive support for economic development, which includes strategic planning, feasibility studies, business planning, due diligence, partnership facilitation, financing and funding support, corporate governance and structuring, as well as trust services. Additionally, we assist in raising capital for equity in significant projects.

Services for Corporations

Indigenous Engagement & Relations

We foster meaningful connections with Indigenous communities through strategic planning, supporting community involvement, managing relationships, facilitating partnerships, and planning reconciliation initiatives. Our expertise encompasses navigating the intricacies of reconciliation action planning, performing duty to consult lifecycle assessments, establishing project offices, and ensuring compliance with the UNDRIP and Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) principles, as well as strategies for addressing Climate Change challenges and forthcoming Sustainability Reporting that considers Indigenous impacts.

Indigenous Employment

Our organization aids in the recruitment, retention, and development of Indigenous talent through strategic planning, recruitment and talent engagement, organizational design, mentorship programming, cultural competency training and workshops, cultural promotion, alignment and integration, and project management and implementation support.

Indigenous Procurement 
& Supply Chain

We assist organizations in developing and implementing effective Indigenous procurement and supply chain strategies, which include strategic planning, crafting policies and programs, managing and developing databases, providing liaison support, and offering help with project management and execution.

Organizational Design & Analysis

We help organizations optimize their structure and operations through organizational design, current state/future state analysis, and benchmarking work.  This includes assessing existing structures, identifying areas for improvement, and developing future-state models aligned with strategic goals and best practices.

Policy Development & Advisory

We offer expert guidance in policy design and development, engagement for policy adoption, governance and accountability framework development, and project management and implementation support.

Services for Government

Indigenous Policy & Legal Alignment

We provide expert guidance to ensure governmental policies and practices meet the highest standards of accountability and Indigenous rights.

  • UNDRIP and FPIC  Compliance: Advising on integrating the principles of UNDRIP and ensuring     adherence to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in all     decision-making processes.
  • Duty to Consult  Lifecycle Assessments: Performing analysis and offering support throughout  the entire Duty to Consult process to manage relationships and legal obligations effectively.
  • Governance and  Accountability: Developing robust governance and accountability frameworks     and providing advisory support on public-sector compliance.

Indigenous Procurement & Economic Partnerships

We help government meet socio-economic targets by creating pathways forIndigenous-owned businesses and advancing shared prosperity.

  • Procurement Strategy Design: Developing and implementing effective Indigenous  procurement and supply chain strategies, including strategic planning and policy creation.
  • Partnership Facilitation: Providing liaison support and project management for the  execution of economic initiatives and joint venture agreements between  government, industry, and First Nations.
  • Climate Change and Sustainability Reporting: Advising on strategies for addressing climate change challenges and forthcoming Sustainability Reporting that considers Indigenous impacts.

Organizational Reconciliation & Capacity

We enhance internal governmentalcapacity to engage respectfully and collaboratively with Indigenouscommunities.

  • Reconciliation Action Planning (RAP): Guiding departments and agencies through the phases of developing and executing a comprehensive Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), including assessment and reporting.
  • Cultural Competency Training: Designing and delivering cultural competency training and workshops to staff to improve cross-cultural understanding and relationship management.
  • Organizational Review: Conducting organizational design, current state/future state analysis, and benchmarking work to ensure government structures are optimized for their Indigenous relations mandate.

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