11 Nov
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University of Calgary
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Canada
11 Nov
University of Calgary
Canada
Coordinate Indigenous land-based learning across Ontario, using community engagement and curriculum development skills. This part-time role includes regular in-person events.
The University of Calgary’s Faculty of Science seeks one or two part-time Coordinators for a six-month term, with possible extension. Reporting to Dr. Deborah McGregor, you will support First Nations and urban Indigenous organizations through land, culture, and language programming. The work includes Indigenous science, ecological knowledge, and intergenerational learning. You will collaborate with youth, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, leaders, educators, university partners, and community members. Anishinaabe knowledge and values are essential to this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build relationships with First Nations and urban Indigenous organizations
- Develop curriculum frameworks for land-based education programming
- Coordinate camps,
gatherings, meetings, and community events
- Co-deliver activities with youth, Elders, and Knowledge Keepers
- Coordinate equipment, venues, supplies, timelines, and budgets
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent five-plus years relevant experience
- Understanding of Indigenous protocols, knowledge systems, and engagement practices
- Experience working with Indigenous communities and organizations
- Leadership experience in education and land-based programming
- Availability for Ontario travel, evenings, weekends, and outdoor work
Bring relationship-focused coordination, Indigenous education, and ecological knowledge to community-led programming throughout Ontario’s Excellent Lakes region.
📌 Indigenous Land-Based Learning Coordinator (Canada)
🏢 University of Calgary
📍 Canada