02 Aug
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Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services
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Oshawa
02 Aug
Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services
Oshawa
Embrace your role as a Full time Elder/Knowledge Keeper, fostering cultural connections and providing spiritual guidance to the communities served by the Agency. This position emphasizes mentorship, traditional teachings, and community-building efforts.
As the Elder/Knowledge Keeper, you will act as a vital cultural bridge, sharing Indigenous values and facilitating inclusive ceremonies. You will work closely with community leaders and cultural practitioners to develop practices that honor and strengthen First Nations traditions. Your work will empower individuals, families, and communities by cultivating cultural identity, resilience, and belonging.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide spiritual support and mentorship to community members
• Facilitate ceremonies that honor Indigenous traditions
• Collaborate with cultural practitioners to promote relevant practices
• Develop educational programs for Agency staff and partners
• Foster culturally protected environments through traditional teachings
Requirements:
• Deep respect for Indigenous values and teachings
• Experience in community engagement and mentorship
• Ability to facilitate inclusive cultural ceremonies
• Knowledge of First Nations practices and traditions
• Willingness to support cultural identity and connection
Become the guiding force for cultural understanding and traditional wisdom within the community as the Elder/Knowledge Keeper.
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📌 Full Time Elder & Knowledge Keeper Oshawa
🏢 Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services
📍 Oshawa