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Join us.

We're looking for First Nation Community members and Non-Indigenous ally's from Northeast Superior to join our team.

Got skills?
Got a passion for the environment?
Looking for a way to serve Indigenous Nation Building?

SEND US YOUR RESUME
 

employ@wahkohtowin.com

GUARDIAN PROGRAM

Guardian
Program Coordinator

Working as part of a multidimensional team, the Program Coordinator will support the Guardian Program Manager and Wahkohtowin management team to execute on the organizational strategy and Guardian program strategy. This is a one year contract with the opportunity to renew or extend premised on the project’s overall success during the next 12 to 18 months. Come join a dynamic and engaged team generating value in Northern Ontario’s Indigenous Forestry space.

  • Support Guardian Program Manager to coordinate activities and deliverables across multiple projects.

  • Provide organization, and research capacity to the team to drive to deliverable completion and overall project success.

  • Engage public as a first point of contact the Forestry Innovation Centre effectively animating space.

  • Support the planning and organization of workshops for a variety of demographics both on and offsite.

  • Collect and organize a variety of datasets, tracking changes and reporting as required.

  • Curate and post project and program activities using social media management tools.

  • Ensure that project deliverables and reporting requirements inform daily stand ups.

  • Ensure and enforce compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies and procedures.

  • Any additional duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, from time to time.

GUARDIAN PROGRAM

Junior Developmental Policy Analyst 

Working closely with the General Manager of Wahkohtowin and the Owner Chiefs the Junior Policy Analyst will provide a broad range of technical and policy advice to the communities and leadership. The Junior Policy Analyst will support the development and review of policy, environmental assessment, and other initiatives to provide comment and expertise as it relates to the exercise of Anishinaabe Governance and Jurisdiction and the protection and enhancement of inherent rights and treaty rights. The Junior Policy Analyst will support and learn with team members through the review, engagement and comment of the policy initiatives.

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  • Analysis, review and comment on legislative and policy processes in relation to the federal and provincial landscapes 

  • Supports the facilitation of Community engagement processes in relation to policy development in the federal and provincial landscape

  • Working with the General Manager to continue development on consultation and governance protocols, decision making and policy framework

  • Builds and maintains relationships with communities, Federal and Provincial Ministries and other organizations to stimulate information sharing and collaboration.

  • Review and disseminate information as part of the policy initiatives.

  • Prepares briefing notes, meeting minutes, presentations and reports on policy initiatives and develops tools to assist leadership with decision-making

  • Assist in the day-to-day administration

  • Other duties as assigned.

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WAHKOHTOWIN

Learn more about what we do and how we do it.

Wahkohtowin is a social enterprise of 3 First Nations actively pursuing the future needs of communities and promoting through its innovation center the renewal of culture, practices, and the upholding of rights to create sustainable resource management for the benefit of our shared traditional territory, communities, and livelihood.

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