Okanagan Nation Alliance


Project or Communications Assistant

Theme: Indigenous Education / Studies
Location: Westbank
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Years, and Secondary
Expected Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Number of Placements: 2


Position Description

The Teacher Candidate will have opportunity to have direct Indigenous experience in community i.e. Salmon Ceremonies, Fry Releases (usually that time of year) and working with our current resource developments i.e. Water curriculum, Natural Resource project media and descriptions or Research projects and perhaps some Wellness Department projects which also include assisting where can on print media, organizing resources, editing, reviewing documents a whole range pending priorities at the time of placement.

We are a very dynamic work environment with a whole range of specialized services. So the CFE candidate can discuss how best they see their time spent with ONA in the introductory meeting so decisions can be best made for both parties.


Organization Information

We are a formal First Nation Tribal Organization whose members are the Syilx Okanagan Nation member Bands and Colville Confederated tribes who service the Chiefs Executive Council mandates for Lands, Resources, Peoples.

Okanagan Nation Alliance Website