Cedar Tree

Communications &
Project Consulting

Cedar’s Mission:

Cedar Tree Communications & Project Consulting provides strategic direction, communications, and design to bring projects from concept to completion. We support clients in achieving their goals through clear planning, creative execution, and meaningful delivery — always rooted in trust, collaboration, and purpose-driven outcomes.

Cedar specializes in guiding projects with a strategic lens, building relationships, shaping communications, and delivering solutions rooted in trust and collaboration. Cedar brings clarity and focus to complex realities, providing communications and advisory services that deliver measurable and positive impacts. We partner with First Nations, government, industry, and business leaders to achieve transformative success.

Unique Qualifications

Cedar Tree specializes in delivering high-impact, collaborative solutions that lead to meaningful and successful outcomes. With a proven track record of guiding projects from concept to completion, we are trusted to navigate complexity with clarity, integrity, and purpose.

Our Team

Cedar Tree Communications & Project Consulting brings together a team of accomplished professionals with diverse backgrounds and specialized expertise. We are united by a shared commitment to delivering collaborative solutions that reflect the values, goals, and priorities of the clients we serve.

Together, we offer a unique blend of skills and perspectives rooted in respect, innovation, and strategic thinking that allow us to support projects and initiatives from vision through to delivery.

Key Areas of Expertise

Strategic Planning & Advisory

Providing clear guidance in project development, policy analysis, and stakeholder alignment. Specialized expertise in crisis communications to help clients anticipate, manage, and respond effectively to complex challenges.

Engagement & Facilitation

Designing and leading engagement strategies that build lasting relationships between Indigenous Nations, government, industry, and the public. Our work supports meaningful dialogue and informed decision-making.

Award-Winning Communications

Recognized nationally and internationally for excellence in strategic messaging and engagement, brand development, and media relations.

Media Relations, Public Relations & Crisis Communications

Developing and managing media outreach strategies, press releases, and public engagement initiatives to maximize visibility and impact. Providing strategic crisis communications during sensitive or high-stakes situations to protect reputation and maintain trust. Authored client stories and secured coverage in prominent print, TV, radio, and digital outlets, including CBC News, CTV News, Global News, Global BC, The Globe and Mail, National Post, Toronto Star, Vancouver Sun, Vancouver Province, Business in Vancouver, The Narwhal, APTN News, NationTalk, The Tyee, Daily Hive, National Observer, Yahoo Finance, Canadian Press, and various regional publications.

Web Design & Development

Creating customized, accessible websites that reflect each client’s brand, values, and communications strategy.

Written Communications for All Mediums

Writing and designing finished materials for newsletters, press releases, websites, print publications, and social media. We ensure each piece is polished, platform-ready, and aligned with your visual identity and tone.

Messaging Strategy & Content Development

Building the foundation for strong communications by clarifying key messages, establishing voice and tone, and shaping the narrative that ties everything together. We support clients in setting direction for campaigns, initiatives, and organizational communications.

Speech Writing & Presentation Development

Preparing speeches, presentation scripts, and supporting materials for executives, leaders, and organizations

Conference & Event Development

Creating event themes, building panel sessions, coordinating agendas, and supporting logistics and promotion for conferences, webinars, and community gatherings.

Communications Plans & Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Developing internal frameworks to guide communications efforts, decision-making, and day-to-day operations.

Strategic Plans, Proposals & Grants

Assisting clients with the development of funding proposals, grant applications, and strategic business planning.

Project Implementation & Delivery

Supporting clients from concept to execution, ensuring strong results and smooth collaboration along the way.

Public & Business Relations

Strengthening stakeholder engagement by fostering trust, achieving social license, and aligning business interests to reach organizational goals.

Video Production & Photography

Offering full-service support including storyboarding, scriptwriting, filming, editing, and final delivery for digital and print formats.

Storytelling Strategy

Creating and guiding storytelling approaches through visual, written, and spoken formats including websites, publications, and in-person presentations.

Design & Branding

Offering professional design services for both digital and print mediums, including visual identity development, branding, newsletters, reports, signage, and other collateral. We design for clarity, accessibility, and impact — whether online, in-hand, or across physical products.

Indigenous Nation Support & Reconciliation Strategies

Cedar Tree provides strategic advisory services to advance Indigenous-led and collaborative initiatives rooted in community values, priorities, and self-determination. We work alongside Nations and partners to support governance, economic development, cultural revitalization, and long-term planning. Through a trusted network of professionals, we offer flexible, expert support across a range of projects — from strategic planning to implementation — always grounded in respect, reciprocity, and shared success.

Language Revitalization

We support Nations in advancing language revitalization through culturally grounded, community-driven approaches that reflect identity, values, and local knowledge systems. Our services include:

  • Development of Revitalization Frameworks
  • Community-Based Language Programming
  • Capacity Building and Mentorship
  • Grants and Funding Strategy Support
  • Long-Term Strategic Planning
  • Training and Resource Development
  • Curriculum Design and Educational Materials
  • Ongoing Advisory Services
  • Capital Planning for Language Centres and Spaces
  • Integration of Accessible Technology and Digital Tools

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

IABC Silver Leaf Award

National Award of Excellence, Communication Management Division

Premier’s Awards (3-time Nominee)

Recognized for groundbreaking work in shared decision-making and collaborative governance models between the Province of British Columbia and Indigenous Nations.

Canadian Public Relations Society Awards of Excellence

Brand Development Campaign of the Year, Silver, Best Publication

Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase (IPSS) Leadership

Served as a member of the Advisory Council for the Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase, an annual event providing practical guidance on how First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities and their enterprise partners can work together for shared success. Contributed strategic input, event planning insights, and sector expertise to support program direction and collaboration. The Advisory Council, chaired by Chief Ian Campbell of the Squamish Nation, brought together recognized leaders from across Canada with diverse cross-sector experience in business and government.

Strategic Vision.
Proven Results.

Cedar Tree Communications & Project Consulting brings clarity to complexity and momentum to meaningful work.

We are proud to support governments, Indigenous Nations, industry, business leaders, and community organizations with trusted communications, thoughtful planning, and purposeful execution.

Every project we take on is grounded in respect, shaped through collaboration, and delivered with care, ensuring clients move forward with confidence, clarity, and results that last.

Get in Touch

Let’s connect. Whether you’re shaping an idea or moving a project forward, we’re here to help.

Reach us at hello@cedartreecomms.ca or use the form below.

We’d love to hear from you!