EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Mineral Development Assistant
Wabun Tribal Council
Working under the supervision of the Executive Director, this position supports communities when mineral exploration activities may affect their rights and traditional territories. The successful candidate will assist with technical reviews, communication, mapping support, and coordination related to resource development.
Key Responsibilities
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- Coordinate meetings and administrative tasks on behalf of member First Nations
- Liaise with the Ministry of Mines, industry stakeholders, and third-party organizations
- Assist communities in reviewing Mineral Exploration Plans and Permits
- Provide technical support and guidance related to early-stage exploration activity
- Support community capacity building across stages of the mining sequence
- Use ArcGIS software to develop mapping products and services
- Help organize and share resource development opportunities within and between Wabun Tribal Council First Nations
Qualifications
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- Post-secondary education or experience in Environmental Studies, Natural Resources, Mining, GIS, Indigenous Studies, or a related field
- Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience will be considered
- Experience working with First Nation communities, Indigenous organizations, or in resource development is an asset
- Proficiency with ArcGIS or other GIS mapping software
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and related administrative software
- Strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Valid driver’s licence
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled.
If interested, please contact:
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Blood Pressure Clinics
EVERY TUESDAY – The Wabun Tribal Council invites all community members to our Blood Pressure Clinic every Tuesday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Tee Pee at the Elder’s Complex. Come and take advantage of this free health service to monitor and manage your blood pressure. We look forward to seeing you there!
Naloxone Training & Safe Disposal of Drug Paraphernalia
Monday, September 9, 2024 – Join us for an essential Naloxone Training event at the Brunswick House First Nation Health Centre. This introductory course will teach you how to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose and how to safely administer naloxone, a life-saving medication. Our trainers will guide you through practical steps and provide hands-on practice, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to act in an emergency. This training is open to all community members who want to learn how to save lives and make a difference.
Adult Wellness Gathering
October 21-25, 2024 – Save the date for our Adult Wellness Gathering this fall at the Ramada Inn (1800 Riverside Drive) in Timmins. Join us for a week of fun, including a comedy show, line dancing, cedar baths, massages, round dance and more.


