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Position: Cree Language and Culture Teacher

Location:

Start Date: September 8, 2026

FTE: 1.00 FTE

Term of Employment: Term to June 30, 2027

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY

Gillam School is a thriving Nursery to Grade 12 school located 304 km north of Thompson on the Fox Lake Cree Nation Traditional Territory. Gillam is a prosperous community with a beautiful, newly-renovated recreation centre that includes: skating and curling rinks, a community library, a movie theatre and a fitness centre. The community is a recreational paradise offering fishing, boating, hunting, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and hiking trails. Other amenities include a hospital, pharmacy and a Co-op grocery store.

WHAT WE OFFER

- Highly competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.
- Transportation and relocation expense reimbursement to ensure a smooth transition
- Subsidized housing or a housing allowance.
- Isolation allowance
- Annual travel reimbursement
- Allowances for approved courses
- Additional supports that recognize the importance of work-life balance and continuous growth.
- All of the above, and more, are provided in accordance with the Provincial Manitoba Teachers' Collective Agreement, including the Frontier School Division addendum.

WHAT YOU BRING





- Bachelor of Education Degree and Valid Manitoba Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for)
- Fluency in the Cree language both written and oral
- Knowledge of Indigenous culture, history, and the Truth and Reconciliation calls to action
- Previous teaching experience
- Familiarity with the Kindergarten to Grade 12 Aboriginal Languages and Culture: Manitoba Curriculum Framework of Outcomes
- Solid classroom management skills
- Experience working in a northern community (considered an asset)

Applicants are required to submit the following:

- cover letter
- current resume
- list of three professional references including contact numbers, all of whom must have knowledge of the applicant's performance in the applicant's current or recent assignment

Thank you for your interest; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

By applying, you consent to the Division contacting your references. As a condition of employment, the

successful candidate will be required to submit a clear Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check)

and Child Abuse Registry Check, at their own expense. Further information is available at

Reasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities on request.

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📌 Cree Language and Culture Teacher (Gillam)
🏢 Frontier School Division
📍 Gillam