ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Georgia Strait Alliance Is Hiring A Youth Clean Marine BC Assistant. This short-term position is out of their Nanaimo office and pays $16.10/hour for 35 hours per week, plus vacation pay and sick leave, and a flexible work environment. Learn More MORE OPPORTUNITIES
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council Job Opportunity Job Description: Referrals Manager Date Posted: August 9, 2021 ***UPDATED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2021*** Due Date: October 11, 2021 The Referrals Manager will establish, manage, provide direction for and oversee the establishment of the Referrals Office. This will include the oversight of contractors and W̱SÁNEĆ Cultural Workers; the creation of policies, project budgets and work plans, and funding proposals; the facilitation of community engagement sessions; and, the management of databases, permits, and assets. The successful candidate will need to be self-directed, analytical, meticulous, and able to work efficiently in an [...]
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Parks Canada is hiring an interpretation office. While the job description does say French Skills are needed, there may be a way around this requirement. This is a permanent full time position. Please contact erich.kelch@canada.ca for assistance with the application process. To apply, visit the link below. Learn More MORE OPPORTUNITIES
SṈIDȻEȽ (or "place of blue grouse") is the first village of the W̱SÁNEĆ peoples. Last week, W̱SÁNEĆ youth took another step in revitalizing this sacred place. After settlers arrived and W̱SÁNEĆ people were removed from their land, the village of SṈIDȻEȽ was replaced in the early 1900s with a cement factory. Debris and the remains of concrete structures now litter the area known as Tod Inlet, adjacent to Butchart Gardens. Many efforts have been underway to restore SṈIDȻEȽ, including: the SṈIDȻEȽ restoration project, as well the installation of W̱SÁNEĆ signage with place and plant names in SENĆOŦEN. However, [...]
ABOUT: Tsawout is hosting a golf tournament on September 30, 2021, complete with a banquet and possible art auction. The event is being hosted on the very first “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.” It's a time to come together and honour the day, so we are encouraging everyone to wear their orange t-shirts to honour this holiday and our efforts to raise awareness and bring our big house and culture back into the Tsawout community and heal. Thanks to our partner organizations “Soap for Hope” & “Ruben’s Shoes Society” for their help. Please find a link here [...]
