- plan together for common ground
People Plan Community provides Watershed, Indigenous and Community Engagement Planning Services for a better future together.
Susan Robertson developed an exemplary process of consultation and engagement with First Nations for the initial phase of development of the Credit Valley Trail Project. She listened respectfully, with sensitivity and a strong commitment to Indigenous knowledge and decision-making.
Professor Victoria Freeman
York University
Services
PPC provides the following services to First Nations, Métis, Indigenous communities as well as levels of government, government agencies and NGOs to support planning together for common ground.
From environmental and cultural planning review, to project design and management, PPC offers watershed planning services in Ontario.
From policy and program development, to place-knowing and environmental planning review, PPC supports First Nations, Métis and Indigenous communities in community-led planning initiatives.
For community planning, outreach and partnership, PPC offers community engagement services for successful and sustainable planning initiatives.
With conversational French language services, PPC offers an opportunity for greater impact with French-speaking communities as well as bilingual editing and translation services.
People Plan Community’s Principal Planner, Susan Robertson, aims to find common ground between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous peoples through Environmental Land Use Planning for the benefit of a better future together.
With over 15 years experience in watershed planning, community engagement and Indigenous partnership, she believe in advancing Treaty relations through sustainable collaborative planning. She is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners and a Registered Professional Planner in Ontario. Award-winning and notable projects include the Shared Path/Le Sentier Partagé, the Credit Valley Trail Strategy, the Credit Valley Trail Indigenous Experience Plan, the Indigenous Municipal Engagement Program, and the Moccasin Identifier. Please see the Projects section for more information!