Indigenous Community Engagement and Consultation

The contract seeks to engage Indigenous communities across the Northwest Territories and Nunavut through culturally appropriate methods including community meetings, focus groups, and one-on-one interviews to collect meaningful input on a program under review. The work requires a deep understanding of local traditions, languages, and protocols to ensure respectful and effective communication with stakeholders. The engagement activities must be designed and delivered in ways that honor Indigenous knowledge systems and promote trust, with a clear emphasis on inclusivity and accessibility across diverse regions. The subcontract is issued by the Workers Safety and Compensation Commission under the Government of Canada, with a NAICS code of 541618, indicating services in research and development in the social sciences and humanities. The opportunity was posted on July 28, 2026, with a deadline for responses set for August 25, 2026, and services are expected to be performed throughout both territories without specification to a single location.