Archives and Collections Assistant

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Squamish Nation Full time

TERM FULL-TIME FUNDED SEPTEMBER MARCH 2024 POSITION IN WEST VANCOUVER**


CLOSES:
Open Until Filled
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Great opportunity to join the Squamish Nations community:


  • Take your career to new heights with a dynamic and progressive First Nations government

Who We Are:


Squamish Nation consists of 23 villages and is comprised of descendants of the Coast Salish Aboriginal people who live in the present-day Greater Vancouver area, Gibson's Landing, and Squamish River watershed.

The Squamish Nation has occupied and governed the territory since beyond recorded history. The Squamish Nation's culture is rich and resilient. We continue to practice our customs and traditions, which are strongly interconnected with our traditional territory. Together with our lands, our customs and traditions are the foundations of who we are as Skwxwú7mesh.

As an organization, we provide support to the greater Squamish Nation Community through service. With 12 departments with individual areas of expertise, we ensure Community Members have access to necessary programs and services.

About The Opportunity:


Working as an integral part of the Ta na wa Ns7éyx̱nitm ta Snew̓iyelh - Language and Cultural Affairs Department, this position reports directly to the Archivist/Librarian.

The Squamish Nation Archives and Cultural Collections are located at Sxwimála-aw̓txw at 320 Seymour Boulevard. The Archives collects, preserves, and shares materials related to the history, language, and culture of the Nation.

The holdings, both physical and digital, consist of textual records, newspaper clippings and ephemera, photographs, audiovisual materials, maps, and published materials.

The Cultural Collection are items that represent aspects of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw cultural heritage.

The collection includes but is not limited to carvings, baskets, weavings, and paintings that are being actively collected, shared, and preserved for future generations of Nation members.

We are seeking an Archives and Collections Assistant to provide assistance with increasing the number of Cultural Items and volume of archival records in our database.

The intern's time will be split in half between archives-based and collections-based tasks.

What You Bring:

  • Combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to track and coordinate communications and deadlines across projects.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to share complex information to a variety of audiences.
  • Ability to make people feel included, safe, and cared for.
  • Works as part of a team, with own distinct responsibilities.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and maintain a high level of attendance and reliability.
  • Takes initiative, ability to work independently.
  • High level of emotional intelligence, patience, and integrity.
  • Eager to learn.

Salary:
$ 24.08 per.

Why Work With Us:

As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources - our people.

With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests.

Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we offer excellent training and development opportunities within an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes.

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