Indigenous Participation Plan (IPP) Consultant

The contract seeks a consultant to develop a comprehensive Indigenous Participation Plan (IPP) for Parks Canada Agency, aimed at ensuring compliance and fostering meaningful Indigenous involvement. This plan will encompass outreach strategies, frameworks for partnerships, commitments to Indigenous employment, and the creation of reporting templates necessary for bid submissions. The work is designated as a subcontract opportunity under the NAICS code 541611, which pertains to administrative management and general management consulting services. The contract was posted on June 3, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 18, 2026. The place of performance is located in Alberta, Canada. The focus is on strengthening Indigenous participation through structured engagement and clear reporting mechanisms, supporting the Government of Canada's commitment to Indigenous reconciliation and involvement in federal projects. This opportunity involves collaboration with Parks Canada and requires expertise in Indigenous relations, policy compliance, and employment facilitation.