Kimimela Consulting

Kimímela

[key-me-mel-la] the Lakota word for butterfly was chosen to represent the beauty in transition that butterflies embody.

Kimímela Consulting is cultivating meaningful collaboration.

Kimímela serves as a conduit between Indigenous land stewards and organizations interested in collaboration on projects, especially land restoration initiatives. Through collaboration and knowledge sharing, opportunities emerge to create decolonized pathways for healing our relationships to the land and each other.

About

Indigenous Woman Owned

Rooted in Cultural Values

Serina Fast Horse is Lakota and Blackfeet and a lifelong member of the urban Indigenous community of Portland.

Rooted in Cultural Values

Indigenous ways of knowing and being are at the heart of this work. Ancestral knowledge guides us to fulfill our responsibility to care for the Earth.

Community Driven

Rooted in Cultural Values

Community Driven

Based on the priorities and leadership of local Indigenous land stewards, my work is powered by community vision.

Mission Statement

To cultivate synergies and collaborative relationships between Indigenous community members and agencies and organizations looking to uplift Indigenous voice and vision. By ethically converging knowledge and practices through reciprocal collaboration, we can create a holistic pathways to healing our ecological and social communities.

Service Offerings

Assessments

Of projects and business practices to determine opportunities for collaboration and barriers that hinder working with Indigenous community

Advising

Assessments

On developing meaningful engagement processes and achieving collaboration goals

Guidance

Assessments

Community Engagement

On culturally responsive relationship building techniques and best practices for respectfully integrating Indigenous knowledge

Community Engagement

Workshops and Presentations

Community Engagement

Services to maintain good communication between project partners, including project coordination and meeting facilitation, beginning with outreach through access to networks within the urban Indigenous community of greater Portland

Facilitation

Workshops and Presentations

One time or long term meeting facilitation using practiced inclusive methods to create space that is conducive dialogue and discussion rooted in mutual respect and openness

Workshops and Presentations

Customized curriculum on topics such as Indigenous worldview and history to provide non-native people with a baseline understanding that can inform and improve their partnerships with Indigenous communities

Contact

Kimimela Consulting

serina@kimimelaconsulting.com

Kimimela Consulting

Kimímela

Kimímela Consulting is cultivating meaningful collaboration.

About

Indigenous Woman Owned

Rooted in Cultural Values

Rooted in Cultural Values

Rooted in Cultural Values

Rooted in Cultural Values

Rooted in Cultural Values

Community Driven

Rooted in Cultural Values

Community Driven

Mission Statement

Service Offerings

Assessments

Assessments

Assessments

Advising

Assessments

Assessments

Guidance

Assessments

Community Engagement

Community Engagement

Workshops and Presentations

Community Engagement

Facilitation

Workshops and Presentations

Workshops and Presentations

Workshops and Presentations

Workshops and Presentations

Workshops and Presentations

Contact

Get in touch!

Kimimela Consulting

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