Indigenous Policy Advisor

Position: Indigenous Policy Advisor Role
Join OFIFC in Toronto as an Indigenous Policy Advisor and make a difference in urban Indigenous communities. This full-time hybrid position focuses on policy advocacy and community engagement.

As a Policy Advisor at OFIFC, you will play a crucial role in analyzing public policies affecting Friendship Centres. Your responsibilities include conducting research and developing Indigenous-led solutions to advocate for self-determination and improved quality of life. You will also cultivate relationships with key stakeholders to prioritize community needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze public policy issues impacting Friendship Centres

• Engage with community stakeholders for informed advocacy

• Prepare briefing notes, submissions, and reports

• Promote strengths-based approaches in policy development

• Chair meetings and support internal committees

Requirements:

• Post-secondary degree in related fields

• 2-3 years of relevant policy experience

• Proven ability to establish rapport with Indigenous communities

• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Make your impact with OFIFC, advocating for systemic change and community empowerment.
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