Youth Life Promotion Program Coordinator

Company: M’Wikwedong IFC

The M’Wikwedong IFC is currently accepting applications for full-time position (35 hrs/wk) of Youth Life Promotion Program Coordinator.

M’Wikwedong IFC is an Indigenous not for profit organisation. We are culturally based and community focused, and committed to driving positive change for the community. As a staff member of M’Wikwedong IFC you will have opportunity for professional growth, access to Elders and Traditional Knowledge Keepers, and a generous benefit package. Salary for this position is $55,000 - $60,000 depending on experience. The

Youth Life Promotion program is founded on principles of self-determination and cultural reclamation for urban Indigenous youth ages 13 - 24. A core aspect of Youth Life Promotion are Youth Culture Camps. The camps will provide youth with access to water and land-based activities. One-to one supports will be provided to individuals to prepare them for participation in group based activities as required.  Another core aspect of Youth Life Promotion involves facilitating access to and knowledge exchanges with Elders and traditional knowledge keepers. These knowledges and ways of being are inherently active and will blend learning with being on the land.