Hillory Tenute Gi Chi’noodinkwe Aapti Beebom N’gigikwe (She/Her/They/Them), is an Indigiqueer Anishinaabekwe with settler descent from the Chippewas of Nawash First Nation located in Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario part of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation Territory in what we now call Canada. Hillory is the CEO of Lodge Consulting, a proudly Indigenous-owned consulting firm that specializes in advancing reconciliation efforts through comprehensive and strategic partnerships between government entities and Indigenous communities. The Lodges mission is to foster meaningful dialogue and effective collaboration that respects and promotes Indigenous sovereignty and culture. She is also the former Executive Director (“Executive Auntie”) at Indigenous Youth Roots, (formerly known as Canadian Roots Exchange (CRE), a national Indigenous Youth led organization that provides reconciliation-based programs, grants and opportunities that are designed to strengthen and amplify the voices of Indigenous youth across Turtle Island.

Hillory resides on Algonquin Unceded Territory where you can find her beading, chasing after her nephews and asking if she can pet your dog.

About Lodge Consulting

Lodge Consulting is a proudly Indigenous-owned consulting firm that specializes in advancing reconciliation efforts through comprehensive and strategic partnerships between government entities and Indigenous communities. Our mission is to foster meaningful dialogue and effective collaboration that respects and promotes Indigenous sovereignty and culture.