Yearly Archives: 2022

Sistering Indigenous and Western Science program is accepting applications

2022-08-11T20:00:43+00:00

Sistering Indigenous and Western Science (SINEWS) is a paid mentorship program intended to increase the representation and participation of Indigenous and non-Indigenous women in science-related disciplines and research. Pairs of female-identifying students, one of which must be Indigenous, will propose, develop, implement and report on research projects over the course of a 4-8 month term position. For the 2023 program, SINEWS will be accepting up to 8 pairs of female-identifying students, at least one of which must identify as Indigenous. The pairs of students will propose, develop, implement, and report on research projects of relevance to Indigenous community needs and are [...]

Sistering Indigenous and Western Science program is accepting applications2022-08-11T20:00:43+00:00

Meet the Youth Reef Net Workers

2022-08-08T18:36:59+00:00

Meet the Youth Reef Net Team Learn more about the Youth Reef Net Workers and the work they're doing. Click play to view the short video, or read the transcript below. https://youtu.be/WmjkQHJGDpQ Interviewer: Can you tell us a bit about who you are and where you’re from? Kristin Morris: Hi, my name's Kristin Morris, and I'm from Tsartlip First Nation. Edna Elsworth: My name's Edna Elsworth. I'm from Tsartlip First Nation as well. Layla Morris: My name is Layla Morris. I am also from Tsartlip First Nation. Desiree Jones: My name is Desiree Jones and I'm from Pauquachin First Nation. [...]

Meet the Youth Reef Net Workers2022-08-08T18:36:59+00:00

Job opportunities with the QENTOL, YEN / W̱SÁNEĆ Marine Guardians

2022-08-05T19:21:53+00:00

The QENTOL, YEN / W̱SÁNEĆ Marine Guardians are hiring for several positions Marine Data Analyst The QENTOL, YEN / W̱SÁNEĆ Marine Guardians program is looking to hire a Marine Data Analyst full-time. The Marine Data Analyst (MDA) will work under the direction of the Southern Resident Killer Whale Senior Manager. The MDA will work on specific areas already determined to be important with the work we plan to carry out. This position is central to the QENTOL, YEN / W̱SÁNEĆ Marine Guardians program involvement with DFO- Fisheries and Oceans Canada in providing foundational work to support the Southern Resident Killer [...]

Job opportunities with the QENTOL, YEN / W̱SÁNEĆ Marine Guardians2022-08-05T19:21:53+00:00

The W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council is hiring a Policy/Negotiations Analyst

2022-08-05T18:23:51+00:00

W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council Job Opportunity - Policy/Negotiations Analyst JOB DESCRIPTION As an organization focused on self-determination, the W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council (WLC) works to enhance recognition of, and respect for, W̱SÁNEĆ Douglas Treaty rights and W̱SÁNEĆ Aboriginal rights and title on behalf of Tsartlip First Nation, Tsawout First Nation, and Tseycum First Nation. The WLC is currently pursuing substantive negotiations at a Recognition of Indigenous Rights and Self Determination Table with the Federal Government and, as a result, has established a Policy/Negotiations Analyst Position to provide additional support. The Policy/Negotiations Analyst will conduct desktop and community-based research on relevant legislation, policies, [...]

The W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council is hiring a Policy/Negotiations Analyst2022-08-05T18:23:51+00:00

WLC Open House A Great Success

2022-07-18T20:01:57+00:00

WLC Open House A Great Success Earlier this summer, the W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council (WLC) opened it’s doors to W̱SÁNEĆ community members for an opportunity to meet the team and learn more about the work that happens at the WLC. Shown above the WLC team. From the back left row: Gord Elliott, Laurie Whitehead, Shauna Johnson, Marla Sampson, Joni Olsen, Dave Paul, David (SUMÉ,t) Dick, Maxwell Pelkey, Justin Fritz, Eric Pelkey, Hannah Morris, Patrick Elliott, Mathias William-Sampson On Wednesday, June 8th, 2022, the WLC hosted an Open House serving light refreshments, door prizes and space to meet the fast growing [...]

WLC Open House A Great Success2022-07-18T20:01:57+00:00

Would you like to join the team of Parks Canada park wardens?

2022-07-11T19:05:12+00:00

Would you like to join the team of Parks Canada park wardens? How would you like a job where you get to enjoy the outdoors and protect nature? Join the team of Parks Canada park wardens! Are you an outdoor enthusiast? Do you have a healthy and active lifestyle? Are you self-motivated and resourceful? Are you curious and eager to learn? Do you like interacting with people? If you answered “yes” to those questions, Parks Canada may have a job for you! Join Parks Canada and be part of Canada’s mission to protect and present nationally significant examples of Canada's [...]

Would you like to join the team of Parks Canada park wardens?2022-07-11T19:05:12+00:00

Local W̱SÁNEĆ paddlers to represent Canada in the UK this summer

2022-07-11T18:32:40+00:00

Local W̱SÁNEĆ paddlers to represent Canada in the UK this summer Six members of W̱SÁNEĆ’S Geronimo Canoe Club will be heading to the UK this August to represent Canada in the World Sprint championships. Shown above: a few of the members of the Geronimo Canoe Club Of the members of the club, Len Morris Jr., his son Jasper Morris, daughter Sakora Morris, as well as Rose Seward, Jennea Seward, and Joseph Seward (the 3rd), will all be travelling to Windsor, UK this summer to compete on the international stage at the VAA IVF World Sprints  The VAA IVF World [...]

Local W̱SÁNEĆ paddlers to represent Canada in the UK this summer2022-07-11T18:32:40+00:00

Call for Youth to participate in the W̱SÁNEĆ 2022 Summer Student programs

2022-07-08T22:37:33+00:00

Calling all Youth 13 and up who would like to participate in the W̱SÁNEĆ Summer Student programs Calling all youth, 13 years-old and up! W̱SÁNEĆ 2022 Summer Student programs are hosting a range of activities led by Youth Knowledge Weaver, Hannah Morris. We’ll provide transportation to the traditional places of our W̱SÁNEĆ people, where you’ll engage in land-based activities to connect with the community. If you’re interested in learning more or have questions, please contact Hannah Morris at hannah.morris@https://wsanec.com/. RECENT POSTS Leave Us Your Feedback Here

Call for Youth to participate in the W̱SÁNEĆ 2022 Summer Student programs2022-07-08T22:37:33+00:00
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