Helping People and ideas connect

Welcome to Bridging Concepts, a 100% First Nations-owned and led consultancy that has been supporting Indigenous talent development and more inclusive workforces since 2011.

About Bridging Concepts

Supporting Organizations and People

Bridging Concepts is owned by Trina Maher, a well-known strategist of Indigenous corporate diversity, recognized leader of Indigenous career development, and advocate for people development across Indigenous organizations. 

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Who we serve

Indigenous communities and organizations developing talent

We work with Indigenous communities and organizations to support capacity building and career development.

Companies and Industries committed to a more inclusive workforce

We work with corporations in their reconciliation efforts, offering guidance and tools to create inclusive workplaces, particularly for an Indigenous workforce.

Industry Innovating Projects For Indigenous Employment

We work with industry, educators, and career development organizations to support initiatives and labour market research with the goal of advancing Indigenous employment and workplace belonging.

Our Services

At Bridging Concepts, we focus on three primary service areas.

Indigenous workplace inclusion

We offer a range of advisory services and educational tools to help companies identify, establish, and sustain their distinctive Indigenous human resource and community engagement strategies. Learn more about our experience in the customization of Indigenous workplace inclusion.

Indigenous Talent Development

We research, guide, and innovate solutions to support employment and industry agencies to deliver labour market development projects that help Indigenous talent to navigate towards meaningful careers. Find out how we can support your initiative to nurture success.

Indigenous organizational development

We support Indigenous organizations to build capacity through training that braids together contemporary people development concepts with Indigenous worldview. Learn more about the training topics that can help your team in the work you do for your community.

Free Resource

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Making Land Acknowledgements Meaningful

An introduction for individuals and organizations reflecting on their role in reconciliation and how a land acknowledgment can be one action towards honouring the place in which they live, play and work.

Some of our clients and partners

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