Traditional / Cultural Worker

Lac Seul First Nation; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community organization is seeking a dedicated Traditional/Cultural Worker to help promote cultural awareness and support healing within the Lac Seul First Nation. This full-time role involves coordinating cultural knowledge transfer, providing traditional teachings, and facilitating access to Elders and traditional practices. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing community safety, competency, and reconciliation efforts, making a significant impact on the lives of children, youth, and families. If you are passionate about cultural heritage and community support, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in cultural knowledge transfer and traditional teachings.
• Ability to coordinate with Elders and community members.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support cultural knowledge transfer within the community.
• Provide traditional teachings and ceremonies to children, youth, and families.

Skills

Cultural knowledge transfer

Traditional teachings

Community engagement

Healing and reconciliation practices

Job description

The Lac Seul First Nation Choose Life program is seeking a full-time Traditional/Cultural Worker. This position coordinates and supports all aspects of cultural knowledge transfer and planning within Lac Seul First Nation.

The Traditional/Cultural Worker provides traditional teachings and ceremonies in a safe and acceptable environment and coordinates access to Elders and Traditional people to meet the needs of the Lac Seul community, with children, youth, and families.

The Traditional/Cultural Worker will also work to promote cultural awareness, safety, and competency within the communities of Lac Seul while promoting healing and reconciliation.

Lac Seul First Nation
Frenchman’s Head Band Office
Attention: C/o PC Dept.
P.O. Box 100
Hudson, ON. P0V 1X0