Drive health equity as Cape Breton University's L'nu Health Lead, dedicated to bridging health gaps for Mi’kmaq communities. This full-time position fosters cultural collaboration and health advocacy in Nova Scotia.
The role at Unama’ki College is crucial for improving health outcomes within L'nu and non-L'nu populations. You will coordinate with community members and build trust within L’nu communities while focusing on health promotion and training Mi’kmaw professionals. Engage with stakeholders and lead health research initiatives reflecting Indigenous knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
• Consult and collaborate with Elders and L’nu community members
• Develop health promotion activities based on L’nu knowledge
• Recruit Mi’kmaw students into health programs
• Work with MINES to enhance health education
• Report annually on initiative impacts
Requirements:
• L’nu descent or strong community connections
• Preferred fluency in Mi’kmaw
• Health Science undergraduate degree minimum
• Proven connections to health research networks
• Robust leadership and communication skills
Champion health equity and promote wellness while honoring Indigenous traditions and insights in this essential leadership role.
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📌 Cape Breton University's L'nu Health Lead (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Cape Breton University
📍 Nova Scotia
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