ABOUT AKI RECRUITERS
Built on experience. Guided by community.
We connect Indigenous people with meaningful careers in Canada’s construction sector.
OUR PURPOSE
Opportunity that lasts beyond one project.
AKI promotes Indigenous employment and training across professional, administrative, project management, and skilled trades roles.
Our approach combines practical construction knowledge with experience in Indigenous engagement and participation planning.
LEADERSHIP
Experience from the field to the boardroom.
OWNER AND PRESIDENT
Nona Vincent
An Algonquin Anishinaabe member of the Algonquins of Barriere Lake, Nona began as a general contractor at 21. His work spans residential rehabilitation, commercial fit-ups, and community housing—including training more than 30 Rapid Lake members in the construction trades by building homes in his and other communities.
V.P. MARKETING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Ross Holden
Ross brings three decades of public, private, and not-for-profit advisory experience. His work focuses on Indigenous relations, participation plans, supplier development, and construction training and employment pipelines.