Cultural Coordinator for Indigenous Communities

24 hours ago

Northwestern Ontario, ON, Canada Anishinabek Employment & Training Services Full-time $55,000 - $75,000 Contract
Serve as the Cultural Resource Coordinator at the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre, dedicated to cultural education and community engagement. This full-time role positively influences families and youth. You will facilitate cultural knowledge transfer, working closely with Elders to support the community's need for traditional teachings and ceremonies. As a Cultural Resource Coordinator, your focus will involve promoting reconciliation, healing, and cultural safety, while engaging actively with youth and families in urban Indigenous settings.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage and coordinate cultural knowledge activities
• Conduct traditional teachings and ceremonies
• Connect with Elders for community support
• Promote healing and cultural competency
• Organize workshops to educate and empower

Requirements:
• Awareness of Indigenous culture and family dynamics
• Five years of demonstrated experience in the field
• Education in Indigenous studies preferred
• Exceptional communication and facilitation skills
• Satisfactory criminal reference check required Fortify your role in fostering cultural empowerment and community healing in Thunder Bay.