Thought Leadership

Melissa Hardy-Giles, President and CEO of ORIGIN, shares her Indigenous perspective on everything related to economic reconciliation, career exploration and Indigenous cultural education for youth and adults alike.

Learn more about what inspires Melissa every day and how the team at ORIGIN works towards our mission of advancing economic reconciliation.

June 1, 2023 The Sharing Circle

Indigenous History Month

Today marks the start of Indigenous History Month in Canada. June was declared National Indigenous History Month in 2009. This month is a time to reflect on the deep-rooted history of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Learning more about this history and Indigenous culture is so important when it comes to working towards reconciliation. The Significance […]

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January 17, 2023 The Sharing Circle

Transforming Career & Cultural Exploration

Entering the world of work is a completely different experience for everyone depending on many factors including their background, education, and interests. For example, someone who grew up with access to educational resources and the opportunity for career exploration would have a leg up from those who didn’t have that available to them. Not only […]

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