Become a Land and Language Connector with the First Nation School Board in Whitehorse, Yukon.
Your role will connect students to the rich language and culture of the Selkirk First Nation. In this position, you will work collaboratively within the educational community to integrate Northern Tutchone language and land-based learning into daily teaching practices. This role emphasizes building connections among students, staff, and the Selkirk First Nation, enhancing awareness and respect for their cultural heritage.
Your contributions will be key in promoting education that reflects the values of the community. Key Responsibilities:
- Integrate culturally responsive practices within school settings
- Facilitate connections with Selkirk First Nation community
- Design and implement land-based programming for students
- Assist teachers in curriculum that respects local culture
- Promote relationships that foster student belonging Requirements:
- Experience in fostering robust community ties
- Willingness to learn and adapt to technology
- Skills in building effective relationships
- Desire to engage in reconciling education
- Ability to navigate new challenges Embrace a role that enriches learning through cultural integration while supporting Yukon students.
📌 Culturally Responsive Language Connector (Canada)
🏢 FNSB
📍 Canada