Unearth your story, navigate with purpose.

Strategic communications, branding … [more specific intro to the work you do]

Our reason for being

We help charities, foundations, and non-profits unearth stories, clarify their purpose transform them into a force for change, and deliver clear messages.

Unearthing stories

Developing strategy

Clarifying purpose

Meet Tristan

Tristan Oliff is the founder and principal consultant at Oliff Creative Strategies. ​

An experienced communicator and community builder, Tristan aspires to use his energy and expertise to promote meaningful collaboration and facilitate equitable social change. ​

His professional journey has led him through Parliament Hill, into the non-profit world, and around the new media movement, providing a unique background that he now deploys to assist clients tell their stories and communicating clearly. ​

With South African and French Canadian roots, Tristan resides in Ottawa, where he has lived for the past 8 years, with his wife and two cats.

Let's communicate with purpose

In today's digital world, impactful stories that inform and inspire often get lost in the noise. 

We ensure your message reaches and captivates those who should hear it most.

With every new project, we weave your unique insights with our expertise, stories and strategies that not only resonate with your audience but also genuinely reflect your mission.

How we support your growth

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Our values

Continuously Learn: Commit to a process of learning and unlearning as we continue growing.

Speak Truth: Ground our work from a foundation well-being, common good, and authenticity.

Dismantle Oppression: Confront the structures that uphold colonialism, racism, and injustice.

Co-create Change: Build through community, collaboration, empathy, and perspective building.

Our commitment to reconciliation

We acknowledge that our creative journey unfolds on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. ​

The historical coexistence of Indigenous Peoples with this land bears witness to the profound connection between nature, culture, and storytelling. ​

In this spirit, we commit to continuously educating ourselves about Indigenous perspectives, histories, and challenges, weaving this understanding into our work.

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