Coordinate traditional medicine, diet, and culture-based programming at Whitehorse General Hospital while supporting First Nations patients and families. This is a full time term assignment.

Reporting to the Manager, First Nation Health Programs, the Cultural Programs Coordinator supports Yukon Hospitals’ First Nations programming. The position draws on traditional healing methods, cultural knowledge, patient support, and healthcare coordination. It contributes to culturally informed education for healthcare providers and hospital staff.

Key Responsibilities:

- Coordinate Traditional Medicine and Traditional Diet Programs
- Inform patients and families about traditional foods and medicines
- Contact chosen helpers and healers for patients




- Care for the Healing Room and requested ceremonies
- Provide referrals, counseling, and support to First Nation families

Requirements:

- Five to seven years directly related experience
- Graduation from an acceptable social service or healthcare program
- Extensive Yukon First Nations traditional healing experience
- Fluency in one or more Yukon First Nations languages
- Strong communication, analytical, and consensus-building skills

Bring traditional healing knowledge, cultural understanding, and coordination skills to First Nations programming at Whitehorse General Hospital.

📌 First Nations Cultural Programs Coordinator (Ottawa)
🏢 HealthCareCAN
📍 Ottawa