ORIGIN

About ORIGIN

ORIGIN is an Indigenous-owned company located in Fort William First Nation, Ontario. Founded by Melissa Hardy-Giles over 15 years ago, ORIGIN specializes in virtual reality (VR) technology aimed at education, cultural preservation, and workforce development. The company integrates Indigenous teachings with modern technology to empower communities through career training and cultural reconnection. Its ImmersiveLink VR system is widely used in schools and Indigenous communities across Canada.