Okanagan Nation Alliance


Curriculum/Resource Developer

Location(s): Westbank
Expected Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 - 4:30pm
Preferred Candidate Stream: Either
Language(s): English
Face-to-face or online: Face to Face
Number of Placements: 1

Theme: Indigenous Education / Studies


Position Description

The student will pick an area of interest and work with the communications team to develop resource tools (curriculum, posters or other educational materials) for use within the local schools. There will be opportunities to meet with nation members for some on the land learning to assist with the development of these resources.


Organization Information

The Okanagan Nation Alliance is a tribal council that represents the Syilx Okanagan Nation, working to advance and assert the Nation’s title and rights. Their work includes comprehensive natural resource management, particularly the restoration of the Okanagan salmon, in addition to other restoration, habitat and wildlife activities. The ONA advocates for health, wellness, and child and family support. The ONA’s initiatives aim to preserve the Syilx ways of knowing and being: culture, language and practices.

Okanagan Nation Alliance Website