Traditional Knowledge Keeper-Dene High School

Autism Services; Canada; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Lights School Division #113 in LA LOCHE is seeking a Traditional Knowledge Keeper for Dene High School to support cultural education and community engagement.

The role involves teaching traditional skills, supporting First Nations and Metis knowledge, and working with at-risk youths and families. A Grade 12 education and 0–6 months experience are noted; the position is full-time with community-focused responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education required.
• 0–6 months experience
• Willingness to teach traditional and cultural skills.

Responsibilities

• Helping to foster an atmosphere and environment of pride, respect, and trust.
• Assisting with the preservation of traditional knowledge and oral tradition.
• Assisting classroom teachers with First Nations and Metis knowledge, language, and traditional skills.
• Teaching traditional and cultural skills such as trapping, fishing, beading, storytelling, and smudging.
• Teaching cultural life skills to promote mastery, generosity, independence, and belonging.
• Meeting with at-risk youths.
• Assisting with parent support groups.

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Traditional Knowledge Keeper-Dene High School

Job Order #: 6324312

NOC:41409

Employer Name:

Northern Lights School Division #113

Wage/Salary Info:

$26.99 - $31.57/hour

Posted Date:

14-Aug-2026

Location:

LA LOCHE

# of Positions:

1

Employment Terms:

Full-Time

Education:

Grade 12

Experience:

0-6 Months

Apply By Date:

14-Sep-2026

Start Date: - August 27,2026

Qualifications and Responsibilities:

• Helping to foster an atmosphere and environment of pride, respect, and trust.
• Assisting with the preservation of traditional knowledge and oral tradition.
• Assisting classroom teachers with First Nations and Metis knowledge, language, and traditional skills.
• Teaching traditional and cultural skills such as trapping, fishing, beading, storytelling, and smudging.
• Teaching cultural life skills to promote mastery, generosity, independence, and belonging.
• Meeting with at-risk youths.
• Assisting with parent support groups.
• For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Jackie Durocher, or the Principal, Donna Janvier, or visit our website at nlsd113.ca.

We welcome diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.