
The Reconciliation that Needs to Make the News
Every September 30, the country marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It shares the date with Orange Shirt
Keewaytin is an Indigenous-owned and led advisory and strategic consulting firm established by Willow Lake Métis Nation through Willow Lake Métis Group. Built on more than 45 years of experience in industrial development, Indigenous governance, economic participation, and relationship-building in Northern Alberta, Keewaytin exists to work with Indigenous communities in preparing for, engaging with, and benefiting from major projects across Canada.
The consultancy provides culturally grounded, practical, and experience-based advisory services focused on governance structure review and design, project readiness assessments, strategic planning, partnership structuring, industry engagement, business development, training and capacity building, all supporting a Nation’s long-term economic goals.
Keewaytin differentiates itself through direct lived experience, Indigenous ownership, practical implementation knowledge, and operational industry background.
Combined with governance and sustainability expertise, long-term industry relationships, and an understanding of both community and industry realities.

Every September 30, the country marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It shares the date with Orange Shirt

Canada is in the middle of the biggest run of major project activity in a generation. Pipelines, mines, transmission corridors,

Once a year, Willow Lake Métis Nation trades the boardroom for the fairway, and this year Keewaytin came along for