London, Ontario May 17th, 2017 – In the opening pages for ‘Write’ magazine former editor Hal Niedzviecki wrote a very flippant article pushing for cultural appropriation. These words are bad enough on their own but the encouragement for an appropriation award is salt on the wound. The debacle occurs not...
Job Opportunity: Employment Counselor
Oneida Nation of the Thames Position: Employment Counselor Salary: $20.00 - $24.00/hr Term: Permanent Full-Time Department: Employment & Training Closing date: May 18th, 2017 @ 4:30pm Job Summary: The Employment Counselor is under the supervision of the Employment & Training Administration Officer. This position provides assistance, counselling, and guidance and...
PROVINCIAL BUDGET TO PUT SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION, HEALTH AND JUSTICE FOR FIRST NATIONS
London, Ontario April 28th, 2017 – The province budget that was released yesterday shows promise of a greater focus on vital First Nation issues in health, justice and the economic difficulties that many families face in our communities. This will help build a tighter, stronger relationship with the Province of...
FIRST NATION LEADER CALLS UPON CARNIVAL BAND TO RECALL DISRESPECTFUL INDIGENOUS OUTFIT FROM THE 2017 TORONTO CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL
Media Release from Jamie Monastyrki NR-04-3-2017-CARNIVAL-OUTFIT-FINAL
Job Opportunity: Oneida – Band Representative Full Time
Summary The Band Representative will advocate for the best interest of the Children who are members of the Oneida Nation of the Thames in all court proceedings pertaining to Child Welfare matters. The person who holds this position is named by the Council/Administrator to present the Band's interest in Child...
Job Opportunity: Batchewana First Nation – Casual Receptionist
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of the Director of Finance, the Receptionist is responsible for providing reception and clerical support for the Agency. The Receptionist is responsible for greeting customers in person or on the telephone and directing them to the appropriate personnel. The Receptinist is to type, photocopy...
Job Opportunity: Investigation & Assessment Worker
Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services, an expanding native child welfare agency serving member First Nations situated between Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury, is seeking to hire an Investigation and Assessment Worker. This position is located in Sault Ste. Marie OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting to the Investigation and Assessment Supervisor, the...
Job opportunity: Reception Clerk
ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES Department: Health Position: Reception Clerk Hours: 35 hours/week Term: Permanent Full-Time Salary Range: $14.03 - $15.56 based on experience Closing Date: April 18th, 2017 @4:30pm ACCOUNTABILITY AND SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of the Nurse in Charge and/or the Health Administrator the Reception/Clerk will...
Job Posting: Data Entry Clerk
Oneida Nation of the Thames Oneida Administration Office Position: Accounts payable data entry clerk Department: Finance Hours: 35 hr/week Wage Range: $16.00 - $17.00 Term: Permanent Full-time Closing Date: April 13th, 2017 @ 4:30pm...
Interrobang features coverage of Symposium
The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) held a symposium with environmental experts on March 21 and 22, in an effort to bring more awareness and address concerns the First Nations community has in terms of the environment. According to a March 14 AIAI media release, the event would...