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The Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management is a significant expression of Indigenous ingenuity and modern efforts to shed the colonial legacy of the Indian Act . Our team at the First Nation Lands Management Resource Centre (FNLMRC) is cutting edge, dedicated and experienced in assisting First Nations with developing workable solutions to the everyday challenges of community led lands and resources governance. We are currently searching for a motivated and qualified candidate to fill a Land Code Governance Advisor position.
Location – British Columbia
Applicants meeting the essential criteria outlined below will be placed in a pool of partially assessed qualified candidates for consideration for future vacancies. Applications may be kept on file for a period of up to one year.
As part of the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management (Framework Agreement) , the Lands Advisory Board (LAB) and the First Nations Land Management Resource Centre (RC) provide political and technical support to developmental and operational First Nations. The developmental process under the Framework Agreement consists of a series of activities including the drafting of community land codes, implementing communication strategies and community voting procedures, as well as finalizing Individual Agreements with Canada. Once a First Nation ratifies its Land Code and becomes operational, the LAB and RC provide various support services such as assisting/advising with drafting land laws, rules, procedures, and instruments, as well as implementing land governance systems and facilitating agreements and other arrangements with municipal, provincial, federal or First Nation governments.
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The Land Code Governance Advisor provides day to day support to signatory First Nations who are either developing or operating under a land code or who are interested in becoming a signatory to the Framework Agreement.
The following is an overview of the key responsibilities for this position but may not be all-inclusive.
Supporting operational First Nations with the implementation of their land codes.
Supporting developmental First Nations through the developmental phase including the land code development and community ratification process.
Providing information to, or meeting with, First Nations interested in becoming signatories to the Framework Agreement.
Contribute to the quarterly reports and the LAB annual report as needed.
Any other related workload in keeping with the LAB, FNLMRC and First Nations’ responsibilities in implementing the Framework Agreement.
If you meet any of the following, please explain how you meet these asset criteria.
Bilingual (English/French)
Must be willing to travel.
Candidates must possess a valid Driver’s License and have access to a reliable personal vehicle.
Candidate must work from a home office environment and be centrally located to facilitate travel.
Access to high-speed internet services
Due to the amount of work with First Nation communities, preference may be given to candidates with First Nations ancestry.
Satisfactory criminal records check and education verification.
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CAD 77000-77000 yearly / year
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Remote
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