Expertise That Walks Beside Nations
Every project matters. Housing builds, water treatment upgrades, health facilities, clean energy transitions, land stewardship — each carries the weight of community wellbeing and sovereignty.
The team at Indigenous Project Management Solutions (IPMS) brings together certified project managers (PMP®), trainers, and advisors with deep experience in Indigenous governance, policy, and community development.
Our strength lies in blending international project management standards with Indigenous knowledge and values.
Leadership Team
Greg Philliban, CPM, PMP, CIF
Project Management Instructor, Facilitator and Consultant
Founder and Principal, Greg Philliban is an Environmental, Indigenous, Communications, Sustainability and Organizational knowledge holder & translator. An engaged and passionate Instructor & Coach, Greg’s virtual and on-site facilitation style is professional, engaging, and participatory. A certified instructor/facilitator, NLP Master Practitioner and E-Learning Specialist, Greg uses facilitation techniques and methods that draw in participants and ensure maximum involvement from all.
Bhavina Haria
Research & Development
A graduate of the Environmental Sciences at the University of Waterloo, a passionate believer in the eco-feminist approach and the global indigenous values central to ecological sustainability, Bhavina has been integral to the growth and expansion of ENVPMSS as we engage Indigenous Leadership, communities & organizations across Canada.
Bhavina has served as the Earth Charter Canada Country Coordinator – Youth and as a member of the Canadian Environmental Network’s (RCEN) Youth Advisory Board.
Waheeda Khan
Waheeda holds two University degrees, one in Economics and another in Human Resource Management. She holds deep reverence for our great Mother Earth and is a lover of the natural world. She enjoys spending her free time learning from Indigenous Wisdom keepers, Elders, Medicine People from around the world, participating in a variety of cross-cultural rituals and ceremonies
She spearheaded an effort to institute a recycling program for a large food retailer in Ontario which operates 26 stores. She believes her work with ENVPMSS is meaningful as it positively impacts the lands and the waters, and the future of our children
Our Commitment
Capacity:
Build skills in Nation staff and leaders, not rely on outside consultants.
Continuity:
Design governance systems that last across elections and funding cycles.
Community:
Strengthen Nation-to-Nation collaboration through peer networks and shared learning.
Why Our Team Matters to Your Nation
Our role isn’t to run projects for you. It’s to equip your Nation with the tools, training, and governance systems to run projects yourselves — with confidence, sustainability, and pride.
“The IPMS team didn’t just advise us. They worked with us, listened to us, and made sure the solutions reflected our culture.” — Community Leader, Northern Nation
Work With Our Team
Your Nation already has the vision. Our team is here to walk beside you with the experience, training, and commitment to bring it to life.