Indigenous Data Specialist

Position: Indigenous Knowledge Data Specialist Needed
Location: Merritt

Embrace a vital role as the nɬeʔképmx Data Management Specialist at Citxw Nlaka'pamux Assembly in Merritt, BC. This position is focused on managing Indigenous knowledge and requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

You will be an integral part of a dedicated team, working to gather and protect traditional use data while ensuring compliance with community protocols. Your responsibility will be to engage respectfully with knowledge holders while managing sensitive information securely. This position is perfect for someone passionate about contributing to Indigenous data stewardship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Traditional Use Studies and related research

• Conduct respectful interviews with community members

• Maintain and analyze cultural knowledge data

• Prepare technical reports and community documents

• Oversee project logistics and community engagement

Requirements:

• 1–3 years experience in Indigenous research or data management

• Familiarity with cultural sensitivity and confidentiality

• Diploma or degree in related fields a plus

• Knowledge of nłeʔképmx culture and traditions

• Must have a Class 5 driver’s license

Help preserve Indigenous knowledge by joining a dedicated team in a full-time role.
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