0807 Student Language Camp Research and Operations Assistant - REGINA

Fnuniv; Regina; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

The First Nations University of Canada is seeking five Student Language Camp Research and Operations Assistants to support the planning, delivery, documentation, and completion of two Indigenous Language Camps in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Under the direction of the Project Lead, you will assist with participant outreach, camp logistics, and on-site operations while collaborating with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, language instructors, and the project team. This is a temporary role up to 300 hours.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willing to travel and provide on-site support during language camps.
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver\'s license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordinating Indigenous Language Camps.
• Support participant recruitment, registration, outreach, and communications.
• Assist with camp logistics, including scheduling, supplies, accommodations, transportation, and activity preparation.
• Provide respectful support to Elders, Knowledge Keepers, language instructors, and participants.
• Assist with participant orientation, attendance, and daily camp operations.
• Help prepare and maintain safe, organized, and welcoming learning environments.
• Assist with project documentation, participant feedback, and approved research activities.
• Organize project records and support post-camp reporting and project close-out.
• Work collaboratively with the project team to ensure successful camp delivery.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent & teamwork

Willingness to travel

Saskatchewan driver license

Education

Enrollment in a post-secondary program (Indigenous Studies, Education, Social Sciences, or related)

Job description

0807 Student Language Camp Research and Operations Assistant - REGINA

Regina, SK, Canada

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM | Expires Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 6:59 AM

Student Language Camp Research and Operations Assistant- Indigenous Language Camps

Temporary Student Positions
Regina (2)

The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) allows students of all nations to learn in an environment of First Nations cultures and values. The University continues to uphold its mission of enhancing the quality of life and preserving, protecting, and interpreting First Nations people's history, language, culture, and artistic heritage.FNUniv is a unique learning place specializing in Indigenous knowledge and providing post-secondary education for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students within a culturally supportive environment.

The First Nations University of Canada is a federated college of the University of Regina, and its academic programs are accredited through that institution.

FNUniv’s values include wisdom, respect, humility, sharing, harmony, beauty, strength, and spirituality.

The First Nations University of Canada is seeking five Student Language Camp Research and Operations Assistants to support the planning, delivery, documentation, and completion of two Indigenous Language Camps. Working under the direction of the Project Lead, the successful candidates will assist with participant outreach, camp logistics, research support, administrative coordination, and on-site camp operations while working collaboratively with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, language instructors, and project team members.

This is a short-term student employment position of up to 300 hours, ending no later than August 31, 2026.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Assist with planning and coordinating Indigenous Language Camps.
• Support participant recruitment, registration, outreach, and communications.
• Assist with camp logistics, including scheduling, supplies, accommodations, transportation, and activity preparation.
• Provide respectful support to Elders, Knowledge Keepers, language instructors, and participants.
• Assist with participant orientation, attendance, and daily camp operations.
• Help prepare and maintain safe, organized, and welcoming learning environments.
• Assist with project documentation, participant feedback, and approved research activities.
• Organize project records and support post-camp reporting and project close-out.
• Work collaboratively with the project team to ensure successful camp delivery.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be enrolled in a post-secondary program, preferably in Indigenous Studies, Education, Social Sciences, or a related field. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Experience working respectfully with Indigenous communities, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and cultural protocols is an asset. The successful candidate must be available to travel and provide on-site support during the language camps. A valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver's licence is considered an asset.

Deadline for applications: August 7, 2026

Salary Range: $28 per hour

First Nations University of Canada would like to thank all those that applied; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Indigenous candidates who self identify will be provided preference for this position