Casual On-Call Hul'q'umi'num Language and Culture Advisor

York Region District School Board

🌍 100% Remote Occasional/TTOC

Job Description

Under the general supervision of the Principal or Delegate, provides a range of Coast Salish cultural education and Hul’q’umi’num' language learning opportunities to students and adults including teachers, administrators and support staff and assists in the delivery of services and Indigenous programs in classrooms, with groups or individual Indigenous students and peers and in professional development settings. DUTIES: Acts as a Coast Salish Knowledge Keeper and Hul’q’umi’num’ language advisor. Advises and assists the teachers in the delivery of Indigenous culture and Hul'q'umi'num' language to Indigenous and non-Indigenous students. Advises and assists the teachers in the integration of Coast Salish content andperspective into existing curriculum which may include the gathering of Indigenous resource material, organizing charts, building displays, speaking on a specific topic, arranging a guest speaker. Regularly communicates and consults with Indigenous elders and community members ...