Est. Pembroke · Ottawa Valley · Canada

Building Canada's
First Indigenous-Owned
Civic Infrastructure Platform

We don't consult. We don't advise. We build — and Indigenous Nations own what gets built. HOK is designing a replicable system that turns every community into a self-sustaining economic engine.

Full site under construction — We're building something worth waiting for
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Kanada NorthStar™ Platform
System 0 · Pembroke, ON
// Who We Are

Not a consultation firm.
An ownership engine.

House of Kanada (HOK) is a nation-building company creating Canada's first AI-powered civic infrastructure platform — designed from the ground up to be 100% Indigenous-owned at every project site.

Our model is simple and permanent: every project is owned by the local First Nation and KH National, the operating trust held by KHIST — the Kanada House Indigenous Sovereign Trust. HOK earns builder and system fees only. We hold zero equity. We have no interest in owning what we build. Our interest is in building things that last, that compound wealth across generations, and that prove — once and for all — that Indigenous ownership is not a policy talking point. It is an economic architecture.

We are building the Kanada NorthStar™ — an AI-powered operating system for Indigenous-led prosperity across Canada. One replicable platform. Many Nations. Permanent wealth.

// Our Founding Principles
01

Ownership, Not Consultation

True reconciliation is economic. We transfer title, equity, and governance — not revenue shares or advisory fees. Every Nation we work with owns the assets we build.

02

Proof Before Promise

We build real things before we raise capital. Pembroke is our System 0 — a proof of concept that must function before we replicate it. No aspirational targets. Only honest commitments.

03

One System, Many Nations

HOK's platform is designed for replication. The architecture, technology, design, and capital structure are encoded once — then deployed across Canada with the local Nation as permanent owner.

// What We're Building

Two phases. $340M.
One sovereign platform.

Phase 1
The Foundation — $220M
Civic Campus $160M  ·  Lacrosse Plant $60M
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NorthStar Civic Campus

A living, breathing civic heart — not just real estate. Built around a 3,500-seat mass timber arena and professional-grade training and recovery facility, the campus integrates an Algonquin Heritage Centre, athlete housing, and a Kanada House Education Campus providing community members of every age with trades training, Indigenous pedagogy, and post-secondary pathways. Every amenity. Permanent. Nation-owned.

Phase 1 · $160M · Pembroke
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NorthStar Lacrosse Manufacturing Plant

Canada's first Indigenous-owned lacrosse equipment manufacturing facility. A 150,000 sq ft purpose-built production plant crafting professional-grade sticks, protective gear, and apparel — rooted in the cultural heritage of the game's original stewards. Canada's leading Indigenous master stick makers serve as cultural partners, with a Heritage Lacrosse Lab, funded apprenticeships, and a Cultural Advisory Council seat built into the platform from Day 1.

Phase 1 · $60M · 150,000 SF
Phase 2
The Expansion — $120M
Aquatics · Wellness · 2nd Ice · Athlete Housing
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Aquatics & Wellness Centre

A full-service aquatic and wellness facility anchoring Phase 2 — pools, hydrotherapy, recovery suites, and rehabilitation infrastructure designed for elite athletes and the broader community alike.

Phase 2 · Performance Recovery
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Second Ice Surface

A second full-size rink completing the dual-ice campus and positioning Pembroke as the permanent home of Hockey Canada's Men's National Performance Training Centre — co-anchored by an OWHL women's franchise on the Phase 1 surface.

Phase 2 · Hockey Canada Partnership
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Elite Athlete Housing

Purpose-built residential capacity expanding Phase 1 housing to accommodate full national program rosters. 136+ athlete beds with high-performance support amenities, nutrition facilities, and study and recovery suites.

Phase 2 · 136+ Athlete Beds
Platform Infrastructure
The Engine Behind Every Campus
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HOK Timber Solutions — Mass Timber Plant

Canada's first Indigenous-owned mass timber production facility. 50,000 m³/year capacity. 500,000 sq ft of automation-first manufacturing at a Trans-Canada shovel-ready site in Pembroke, Ontario — producing the structural timber that builds every campus in the national network.

$110M Capex · 36 Months
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Kanada NorthStar™ AI Operating System

The intelligence layer powering every project: the Seven Grandfathers Performance Algorithm, Grant Intelligence Loop, Kanada House Index, and Sovereign Cloud infrastructure — air-gapped, Nation-owned, and AI-first.

AI-Powered · Indigenous-Owned
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KHIST — Indigenous Sovereign Trust

The permanent capital institution at the centre of everything. KHIST holds 100% of KH National — the 40% operating partner on every project. Women-led governance: minimum 4 of 7 Trustees are women. Built to last centuries.

National Capital Architecture
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Kichesippi Innovation Hub — The Valley Forge

Named for the Algonquin word for the Ottawa River. R&D, product development, and Canada's first national hockey equipment refurbishing division — anchored by a 15,000 sq ft women's engineering lab and the Innovation Hub and Education Campus dual-building complex.

Innovation · Manufacturing
System 0 — The Proof
Pembroke
Ontario · Canada

Where it begins. Where it proves itself.

Pembroke is not just our first project — it is the blueprint. Every system, every ownership structure, every technology platform must be battle-tested here before it rolls across the country. The Local First Nations partnership anchors the flagship with majority ownership. Lacrosse manufacturing. Civic infrastructure. National sports programming. All in one Valley.

$220MPhase 1 Total
$120MPhase 2 Expansion
100%Indigenous Owned
$340MFull Platform
// The Ownership Architecture

Every project. Every time.
100% Indigenous ownership.

This is not aspirational. It is contractual. No project launches under HOK's platform unless the ownership structure below is in place and legally locked.

60%
Local First Nation
The Nation where the project is built.
Majority owner. Always.
40%
KH National
100% owned by KHIST.
Operating partner + capital deployer.
0%
HOK
Builder + system provider.
Fee only. Zero equity. By design.
Cities provide land, tax breaks, and fee waivers. They never own assets. Indigenous Nations own everything that gets built.