The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is accepting applications for several contract positions in support of the FSIN Election taking place in October 2026. Successful candidates must be available for approximately seven days between September 1 and October 31, 2026.

ELECTORAL OFFICER AND DEPUTY ELECTORAL OFFICER

The Electoral Officer and Deputy Electoral Officer will be responsible for ensuring that the provisions of the FSIN Election Act are properly and consistently implemented.

Qualifications:
Experience working with First Nations and/or First Nations organizations;
Experience conducting or supporting elections;
Ability to chair meetings as required;
Membership in a First Nation signatory to the FSIN Convention; and
Experience in conflict mediation or resolution.
Solid organizational, communication, and decision-making skills;

LEGAL COUNSEL

Legal Counsel will provide legal advice to the Electoral Officers and Credentials Committee regarding procedural, legislative, or other election-related matters.

Qualifications:
Practising lawyer in good standing with the Law Society, with a minimum of five (5) years called to the Bar;
Current experience working directly with First Nation governments, Bands,



or organizations;
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, governance structures, and election processes;
Robust research, analytical, project-management, and facilitation skills; and
Experience in conflict resolution.

CALL FOR

APPLICATIONS

Position(s): Electoral Officer Deputy Electoral Officer Legal Counsel for FSIN 2026 October Election Commissioners (2)

COMMISSIONERS – TWO POSITIONS

Commissioners will receive and administer affidavits, oaths, and affirmations as required and may assist with the Electoral Officers during the election process.

Qualifications:
Current experience working with First Nation Bands and/or First Nation organizations;
Solid attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality; and
Ability to support the Electoral Officers as required.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 12:00 noon on Friday, August 8th, 2026.

Please direct all inquiries and applications to:

Human Resources Office

Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations
10 – 134 Kahkewistahaw Crescent

Saskatoon SK S7R 0M9

Work Location: In person

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