Lead Event Facilitation Services

The contract seeks a provider to deliver expert facilitation services for in-person and hybrid events under the Pan-Territorial Board Forum, with a strong emphasis on ensuring meaningful and inclusive participation from remote northern communities across the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The facilitator will be responsible for designing and managing interactive sessions that accommodate diverse cultural perspectives, language needs, and technological access challenges inherent in northern regions, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued regardless of geographical location or connectivity limitations. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 561920 and is issued by the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) on behalf of the Government of Canada. Proposals must be submitted by June 10, 2026, and performance will take place primarily in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, with potential virtual components extending to other northern communities. The successful bidder must demonstrate proven experience in facilitating complex multi-stakeholder forums in remote Indigenous contexts and possess the technical and cultural competency to effectively engage with northern populations through both physical and hybrid platforms.