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Are you a recent graduate from college or university and under 30?

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Lands and Resources Worker

The intern will coordinate online Lands and Resources workshops and complete reports for the project. Maintain training website and support video conferencing gatherings. Assist with community visits, interviews and surveys. Draft and submit proposals. This is a training and work experience program funded in part by NOHFC.

Detailed Duties

1. Facilitate the Online Lands & Resources Planning Workshops including creating and maintain the project website (www.meeting.knet.ca), contacting participants & speakers, booking presenters and gathering feedback.
2. Assist with community research including community visits, meetings, youth gatherings, interviews and video editing.
3. Support KO First Nation leadership with drafting proposals, budgeting and report writing.

Training Objectives

Intern to develop knowledge and skills regarding: the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), mapping, video conferencing, video filming and editing, community-based research, government procedures, budgeting and First Nation procedures. Develop skills regarding training, mentoring, project management, preparing presentations, reports and analysis.

Qualifications

1. Recent graduate of an accredited college or university with technical interests.
2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
3. Ability to work under minimal supervision.
4. Interest in editing websites, knowledge of Microsoft Office and Wordperfect.
5. Ability to speak Oji-Cree, Ojibway or Cree is an asset.
6. Must be 29 years of age or under. 

Please submit a resume and covering letter to:

KORI
216 S. Algoma St.
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 3C2    

Deadline September 30, 2010

Email: brian.walmark@knet.ca          www.research.knet.ca