Traditional Keeper in La Loche

Position: Traditional Knowledge Keeper Role in La Loche
Location: Northwestern Saskatchewan (Battleford)

Join the vibrant community at Dene High School as a Traditional Knowledge Keeper in La Loche. This full-time position allows you to share the richness of First Nations and Metis culture with students and the wider community.

As a Traditional Knowledge Keeper, you will play a vital role in preserving and transmitting cultural traditions. You’ll assist teachers in integrating traditional skills and knowledge into the classroom while fostering an environment that promotes mastery and belonging among students. You will also support at-risk youths and engage with parent support networks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preserving traditional knowledge and culture

• Help teachers incorporate cultural teachings into lessons

• Teach traditional skills like storytelling and smudging

• Support at-risk youths through outreach

• Facilitate parent support groups for community engagement

Requirements:

• Relevant experience in cultural education

• Understanding of First Nations and Metis traditions

• Passion for mentoring and teaching youths

• Strong interpersonal skills for community interaction

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the school

Make a lasting impact on cultural education in La Loche as a Knowledge Keeper.
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