Prairie Métis and settler perspectives and knowledge. Guests living and working on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Vancouver area, BC]; the Lekwungen-speaking Songhees and Esquimalt nations (Victoria, BC); Amiskwaciy Waskahikan in Treaty 6 territory (Edmonton, AB); and the traditional land of the Three Fires Confederacy, the Odawa, Potawatomi, and Ojibwe. The Three Fires Confederacy shares this land with its neighbours, the Lunaapeew of the Eelünaapéewi Lahkéewiit (Delaware) Nation and the unceded territory of the Bkejwanong (Walpole Island) First Nation.
HOC EXCHANGES
We’re a team of Indigenous and non-Indigenous professionals who are passionate about individual, family, community, and workplace well-being. We have experience working with public, private, and non-profit sectors as well as Indigenous communities, entrepreneurs, and writers.
Our main areas of focus:
lead educational content in workplace and family well-being, inclusion and belonging, and Indigenous recruitment and retention. We lead in-person workshops, virtual webinars, and we now have virtual self-paced courses available at Elevate by Edified Projects. These courses are available pay-by-course or all-access with an annual subscription.
evaluate programs, considering impact for the intended audience.
review and develop organizational procedures, plans, and policies for Indigenous communities.
create custom tools for employee recruitment and retention.
review documents, including copyediting, proofreading, and sensitivity reading.
write articles, reports, strategies, and grants.
Our approach values community resilience, transparency (agile methods), reciprocity, and positive, supportive relations.
IDBC EXCHANGE
SI EXCHANGE
Action Canada Fellowship
Alberta Medical Association
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
COYA
Destination Toronto
Indigenous Editors Association
Indigenous Wellness Clinic Royal Alexandra Hospital
McClelland & Stewart
McGill-Queen’s University Press
Medicine Wheel Publishing
Natural Resources Canada (Government of Canada)
Pawaatamihk: Journal of Métis Thinkers
Penguin Random House
Pilimmaksaivik (Federal Centre of Excellence for Inuit Employment in Nunavut)
Pivot Hub (Simon Fraser University)
Prosper Canada
Rupertsland Institute
Servus Credit Union
Simon & Schuster
Tundra Books
UBC Press
University of Alberta Department of Family Medicine
University of Florida Press
University of Manitoba Press
University of Toronto Press
Viking Books