Cultural Services K’Chitwa Kwe Oshkaabewis

Support Anishinaabe children, youth, and families through cultural services in-office at Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory. Bring cultural knowledge and community understanding.

Wiikwemkoong Child and Family Services seeks a K’Chitwa Kwe/Oshkaabewis for its Cultural Services program. Working with Knowledge Keepers and the Team Lead, you will provide direct and indirect services to children, youth, families, staff, and Wiikwemkoong membership. The work supports culturally appropriate services aligned with Anishnaabe values and practices.

• Participate in monthly supervision with the Cultural Services Team Lead
• Develop cultural people, resource, and Elder lists with collaborators
• Provide staff training on practices, teachings, and ceremonies
• Integrate cultural traditions into daily activities and initiatives
• Provide cultural services to children, families, and community

• Intimate understanding of Anishinaabe lived experience
• Knowledge of Anishinaabe culture, teachings, and protocols
• Experience with First Nations people, organizations, and communities
• Understanding of confidentiality and the Child and Family Services Act
• Anishinaabemowin speaking ability is a definite asset

Apply cultural knowledge, community experience, and Anishinaabe teachings as a K’Chitwa Kwe/Oshkaabewis in Wiikwemkoong.