Step into a vital advocacy role as the Community Band Designate for Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation. Focus on child welfare and family support by fostering connections within the community.

As the Community Band Designate, your responsibilities involve advocating for Mi’kmaw families and children, ensuring all rights are respected. This role requires robust communication, advocacy, and conflict resolution skills while working closely with various agencies and community members. Your experience with Indigenous cultures will enhance your effectiveness in this position.

Key Responsibilities:
• Liaise with child welfare agencies for community support
• Advocate for families navigating child welfare systems
• Attend family and court meetings when necessary




• Help access resources like mental health and housing support
• Collaborate with Chief and Council for child welfare initiatives

Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in Social Work or related fields preferred
• Familiarity with child welfare legislation and resources
• Proven advocacy and mediation skills a must
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation needed
• Commitment to skilled confidentiality and integrity

Bring your strengths in advocacy and community support to enrich the lives of children and families in Paqtnkek.
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📌 Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation Advocate Nova Scotia
🏢 Paqtnkek
📍 Nova Scotia