Indigenous Youth Roots - IYR (Formerly CRE)

✨️Deadline extended to Thurs, Oct 17✨️ Want to volunteer alongside Indigenous youth (aged 18-29)? Interested in learning more about Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Decolonial Research Methods? Apply to join our Knowledge Mobilization and Impact Measurement (KMIM) Advisory Circle!🤓 The purpose of the KMIM Advisory Circle is to provide guidance, recommendations, follow-up, advice, and input on the development and implementation of ethical and culturally safe research and evaluation practices at IYR. Apply at the link in our bio or below! ✨The deadline to apply is: Thursday, Oct. 17/2024✨ https://ow.ly/cLQm50Tvizg Vous souhaitez faire du bénévolat avec de jeunes autochtones (âgés de 18 à 29 ans)? Vous souhaitez en savoir plus sur la souveraineté des données autochtones et les méthodes de recherche décoloniales? Postulez pour rejoindre notre cercle consultatif sur la mobilisation des connaissances et la mesure d'impact (KMIM)! L'objectif du cercle consultatif KMIM est de fournir des orientations, des recommandations, un suivi, des conseils et des contributions sur le développement et la mise en œuvre de pratiques de recherche et d'évaluation éthiques et culturellement sûres à l'IYR. Posez votre candidature en cliquant sur le lien dans notre biographie! La date limite de dépôt des candidatures est fixée au jeudi 17 octobre 2024.

Are you organized and process driven? Do you like coordinating and supporting community led initiatives? We're hiring an Impact and Granting Administrative Coordinator. 💼 This is a full-time, remote position with paid travel, paid 3 weeks plus statutory holidays vacation (in addition to a 2-week winter closure), health benefits (following a 3-month probationary period) flexible work week options, and an RRSP employer contribution of 5% of salary. Reporting to the Director of Impact, Development and Granting, The Impact, Development and Granting Administrative Coordinator will provide essential administrative support to the Director of Impact, Development and Granting. See the link in our bio for the full time job description and how to apply. https://ow.ly/FiBR50TEj4S

Attention all consultant/firms with Equity Audit experience! 📣 We’re seeking proposals from qualified consultants to lead the implementation of an Equity Audit and create an accompanying report with recommendations for implementation. We’re looking for consultants who: 💼 Have recent experience and understanding of the non-profit sector as well as with working with Indigenous organizations and governance structures 💼 Have experience in implementing Indigenous methodologies that center Indigenous worldviews 💼Have experience in effectively conducting an Equity Audit from initial planning, stakeholder and staff consultation and document review and report building. This work has an anticipated start date of January 2025. The Equity Audit may take 3 to 6 months based on findings and project scoping during initial discovery phase. Deadline: November 7, 2024 @ 9:00am ET Delivery: PDF emailed to jessie@indigenousyouthroots.ca https://ow.ly/CJoo50TBwUZ

Are you a visionary writer and excellent communicator? Are you an avid problem solver and passionate administrator? We're hiring an Associate Director of Strategic Communications (Indigenous candidates preferred)! The Associate Director of Strategic Communications is responsible for providing vision, strategic leadership and direction for all IYR's communications as well as implements IYR's communications strategies to ensure that all messaging is cohesive and aligns with IYR's vision, purpose and brand. This is a full-time, remote position with paid travel, paid 3 weeks and statutory holidays vacation (in addition to a 2-week winter closure), health benefits (following a 3-month probationary period) flexible work week options, and an RRSP employer contribution of 5% of salary. See the link below for the full time job description and how to apply! The deadline for applications is November 1, 2024. https://lnkd.in/gzeSXFxu

I'll be speaking on September 26th (virtually and in-person) during the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Lunch and Learn focusing on Community Perspectives on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People. So much of what I will be speaking to comes from the work I have done alongside the most incredible team within the Centre for Indigenous Policy and Research at Indigenous Youth Roots - IYR (Formerly CRE), listening and learning from Indigenous youth from coast to coast to coast over the past few years. Come chat with us 📣.

Today is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, which is dedicated to advocating for and raising awareness of the distinct needs and rights of global Indigenous Peoples. Today and every day we’re grateful to work with Indigenous youth in so-called Canada, and celebrate Indigenous joy, cultures and achievements around the world.

Are you a graphic designer with experience creating a variety of print and digital communications products? Are you proficient in industry standard design software? We’re hiring a Graphic Designer! (Indigenous candidates preferred) Reporting to the Associate Director of Strategic Communications, the Graphic Designer is responsible for creating impactful and engaging design materials for IYR’s internal and external communications. This is a full-time, remote position with paid travel, paid 3 weeks and statutory holidays vacation (in addition to a 2-week winter closure), health benefits (following a 3-month probationary period) flexible work week options, and an RRSP employer contribution of 5% of salary. See the link for the full job description and how to apply! The deadline for applications is August 16, 2024. https://lnkd.in/gzeSXFxu

Are you an HR professional that is skilled at recruiting, interviewing, hiring and training new staff? Do you have experience with maintaining compliance with federal and provincial employment laws and regulations? We’re hiring a Manager of Human Resources! (Indigenous candidates preferred). Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Manager of Human Resources is responsible for leading routine functions of the HR Department. This is a full-time, remote position with paid travel, paid 3 weeks and statutory holidays vacation (in addition to a 2-week winter closure), health benefits (following a 3-month probationary period) flexible work week options, and an RRSP employer contribution of 5% of salary. See the link for the full job description and how to apply! The deadline for applications is August 14, 2024. https://lnkd.in/gzeSXFxu

Finding Our Power Together was funded by Creation to facilitate a program (Building Our Bundle) that helped foster a sense of belonging and connection among Indigenous youth, and create a supportive community where they feel valued, understood, and respected. Learn more from the youth running the project at the link in our bio or below: https://lnkd.in/eiqUUNwx

Want to hear from Indigenous youth about their unique journeys in learning their ancestral languages and the importance of revitalizing traditional languages? Join us as we discuss how language serves as a form of advocacy for Indigenous rights and Indigenizing spaces! This is part of our ‘Blank as Advocacy’ workshop series, be sure to follow us to learn about all of the upcoming events! Language as Advocacy Panel: Wed July 17th @ 6-8 pm ET Register at the link in bio or caption! https://lnkd.in/ed9k38Rc #policypalz #blankasadvocacy #languageasadvocacy