Lead Indigenous policy research and strategic advice as a Senior Policy Advisor in Peterborough, Thunder Bay, or Toronto. Coordinate complex initiatives across governments.

The Ministry of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation seeks Senior Policy Advisors for temporary assignments of up to 12 months. You will develop policy options, analyze legislation, and support government decision-making. The work advances Indigenous priorities and strengthens social, cultural, and economic well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead research, analysis, and development on complex policy issues
- Develop recommendations and implementation approaches for senior decision-makers
- Coordinate projects across ministries, governments, and Indigenous partners
- Facilitate consultation, engagement, and information-sharing activities




- Prepare briefing notes, presentations, and strategic materials

Requirements:

- Experience developing policy solutions for complex, cross-cutting issues
- Solid analytical, project management, and organizational skills
- Ability to build respectful Indigenous community and organizational relationships
- Knowledge of Indigenous governance, priorities, and perspectives
- Understanding of treaty relationships, rights, and reconciliation priorities

Apply strategic thinking, Indigenous policy knowledge, and relationship-building skills to support responsive policy solutions across Ontario.

📌 Senior Indigenous Policy Advisor (Toronto)
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