About Makwag Consulting
Makwag’s principal consultant is John Swift who comes from the Anishinaabek, Cree and Metis Peoples. He was born in the homelands of the Nuu-Chah-Nulth Peoples and has been adopted into numerous families over the years. He received the name Toopakeeno (Strong like a bear) from the Jack House in Hesquiaht First Nation. John and his family currently reside in the territories of the Coast Salish Peoples in Nanaimo, BC.
Swift brings over 28 years of lived experience and formal education relating to Indigenous issues such as governance, addictions, recovering from trauma, and exploring Indigenous pathways to health and wellness. Currently, John holds and M.A. in Indigenous Governance from the University of Victoria, with plans to attend the University of Toronto taking their Masters in Social Work focusing on Indigenous Resiliency and Trauma.
Makwag Consulting also consists of a number of professional Indigenous consultants who each bring Indigenous consulting experience in governance, business development, finance, clinical counselling, program development, and healthcare.
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Colonialism, Addictions and Self-Love
Many businesses, large and small, have a huge source of great ideas that can help them improve, innovate, and grow, and yet so many of these companies never think of using this amazing corporate asset. What is this highly valuable asset? Its own people.
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Indigenous Peoples and Coping with Depression
Says Morgan Fraud, the author of The Thinking Corporation, “Given that we are all capable of contributing new ideas, the question becomes how do you successfully generate, capture, process and implement ideas?” Becoming an organization capable of answering this question can benefit in a number of ways
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Men’s Wellness & Sleep Apnea
Growth through innovation/creativity. Rather than be constrained by ideas for new products, services and new markets coming from just a few people, a Thinking Corporation can tap into the employees.
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