Designing a Métis Judicial Body from the Ground Up
Katrina Donald Katrina Donald

Designing a Métis Judicial Body from the Ground Up

System Design

Developmental Evaluation · Organizational Design ·
M Poitras Ethics, Law and Design for Métis Nation, Saskatchewan

Canada's courts were not built on Indigenous values, traditions, or languages. After resolutions, self-government agreements, and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples established both the right and the necessity, the Métis Nation, Saskatchewan set out to design such a body from scratch, with the full weight of community and future generations' expectations behind it.

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Changing the Conversation  around Diabetes
Katrina Donald Katrina Donald

Changing the Conversation around Diabetes

System Change

Developmental Evaluation

Diabetes Canada

Diabetes Canada’s Change the Conversation (CTC), an initiative that seeks to transform how Canadians communicate and act on diabetes by mobilizing knowledge and innovative programs that shift language, values, and beliefs, so people with diabetes feel more seen, valued, and supported. The idea is ambitious, and the path is being flagged as we travel it.

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Regenerative Business Through Acquisition Finds Its Form
Katrina Donald Katrina Donald

Regenerative Business Through Acquisition Finds Its Form

System Innovation

Thought Partnership · Developmental Evaluation · Values-Based Organizational Design

Regenerative Capital Group

By bringing together entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) and regenerative development, Regenerative Capital Group (RCG) aims to transition values-aligned leaders into these businesses—and support them to steward and evolve them as living systems, contributing to the long-term health of the communities and ecosystems they are embedded within.

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A Search Process as Values in Action
Katrina Donald Katrina Donald

A Search Process as Values in Action

HR Process Innovation

Values-Based Organizational Design · Developmental Evaluation Approach
In collaboration with Work.Shouldn't.Suck. for Opera Philadelphia 

When Opera Philadelphia's General Director David Devan invited Tim Cynova and I to reimagine their executive search process, the ask was specific and ambitious: deconstruct how hiring is typically done and reimagine it from the ground up, centering equity, inclusion, and candidate care.

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