us – We build relationships
and empower communities

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about CES

CES is a tourism consulting & community development firm with over twenty five years of experience & wisdom through listening and sharing.

Community & Tourism Development is what we know, putting you on the map is what we do. We engage our clients in the process and implement innovative solutions that respect cultural values and provide opportunities for economic sustainability.

We promote the preservation of culture through responsible tourism development and work to empower like-minded clients who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people and the places they live.

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Our Experience

CES has been welcomed into nearly 50 Indigenous communities throughout Canada and abroad, including the homes of the Cree, Ojibway, Gitxsan, Inuit, Mi’kmaq, Tsimshian, Métis, Chippewa, Sto:lo, Odawa, Pottawotomie, Guarani, Rapa Nui, Garifuna, and Zulu.

 

meet Our Team

 
CLINTON BELCHER
Founder & CEO

Project visionary, client advisor, and relationship builder for CES.

Passion for making a positive difference in the lives of our clients.

Mentor, coach, leader, entrepreneur, father, husband.

Based in Treaty- 13 Territory, Ontario, Canada.

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MARGARET ZINOWKO
CFO

CES’s financials guru, logistics organizer, and administrative master.

Aims to deliver above and beyond our client’s expectations.

Multi-tasker, team manager, mother, wife.

Based in Treaty- 1 Territory, Manitoba, Canada.

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AMANDA HUCULAK
Project Manager

CES task master, team motivator, and project collaborator for CES.

Advocate for supporting community-based and purpose-driven travel around the globe.

Forward-thinker, entrepreneurial, creative, traveler, mother, partner.

Based in Stockholm, Sweden

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JENNIFER FORD
Quality Coordinator

Tourism project lead, strategic thinker, and client relations for CES.

Driven by a passion to bring our clients ideas to life.

Team player, outdoor enthusiast, adventurer, partner.

Based in Treaty- 3 Territory, Manitoba, Canada.

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MARINA FREITAS
Senior Project Specialist

Project collaborator, empathetic listener, researcher, and innovator.

Passion to help preserve nature and culture of beautiful communities with CES.

Campfire musician, spiritually introspective, plant lover, vegan.

Based in Treaty- 1 Territory, Manitoba, Canada.

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TRISTA LACHUTA-HENZEL
Creative Lead

Graphic designer specializing in branding, campaign development, and collaborations.

Strives for impactful visuals, dreaming bigger & better, bringing clients and communities together through art and technology.

Music lover, dog mama, and spouse.

Based in Treaty- 1 Territory, Manitoba, Canada.

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EMILY FEHR
Project Specialist

Collaborator, task manager, researcher, and compassionate listener.

Passionate about making a positive impact in the lives & communities we cross paths with.

Travel, culture, and nature enthusiast, lover of learning, dog mom.

Based in Treaty- 1 Territory, Manitoba, Canada.

MADISON GALLOWAY
Project Specialist

Project collaborator, empathetic listener, humanitarian, and explorer.

Driven by a passion for teaching, learning, and skill development.

Graduated from the University of Winnipeg with a BA in Human Rights and a minor in Indigenous Studies.

Based in Treaty- 7 Territory, Alberta, Canada.

KENDALL MCLEAN
Project Specialist

Project Collaborator, facilitator, educator, and researcher.

Curious, tenacious, and passionate about creating and fostering community, relationships, and connection.

Mother, dog mom and foster, mental health advocate, lover of books, animals, travel and the great outdoors.

Based in Treaty- 1 Territory, Manitoba, Canada.

ERNEST ZARZUELA
Junior Graphic Designer

Extremely versatile and passionate graphic designer with experience in visual identity, art direction, print making, illustration and typography.

Perpetually finding ways to center sincerity and delicateness in design.

Type nerd, collector of cool tiny things.

Based in Treaty- 1 Territory, Manitoba, Canada.

“Measuring our performance by your results. 90% of our clients have been attained through word of mouth.”


CLINTON BELCHER

CES President & CEO

a few of our clients

 

we work with communities around the globe. let’s start with a conversation…