Shape educational futures as Principal of Paqtnkek Education Centre. This leadership position is focused on fostering Mi’kmaw identity and enhancing academic success for students.

Paqtnkek

Mi’kmaw Nation seeks a dedicated principal responsible for overseeing all aspects of school leadership and administration. You will ensure a high-quality and inclusive learning environment embedded with Mi’kmaw traditions. Collaborating with community leaders will strengthen cultural learning opportunities. Key Responsibilities:

- Lead strategic and instructional initiatives at the education centre
- Ensure safe and effective daily school operations
- Promote a respectful atmosphere for students and staff




- Support teaching staff in delivering high-quality education
- Foster the integration of Mi’kmaw language across curricula Requirements:
- Bachelor in Education required; Master's desirable
- Valid Nova Scotia Teacher Certification or eligibility
- 5+ years of teaching experience; leadership favored
- Strong understanding and proficiency in Mi’kmaw language
- Experience working with First Nations communities preferred Enhance the educational landscape by combining academic excellence with cultural traditions at Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation.

📌 Principal Role with Mi’kmaw Cultural Focus (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Paqtnkek
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality