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The Meadow Lake Tribal Council is seeking one (1) Language Immersion Researcher to join the MLTC Education Office. The Language Immersion Researcher will implement and support the Land, Language, Relationships and Culture foundations within the position which includes but is not limited to: work plans, projects, initiatives, research, planning, collaborations. The Language Immersion Researcher is responsible for the development of the Language Revitalization Plan. The Language Immersion Researcher will work within and for the community to support new or previous language revitalization efforts and will coordinate with the work of the Cree and Dene Revitalization Consultants. The Language Immersion Researcher will facilitate the work of and assist the community members, leadership, language champions and community partners to develop a community-led, comprehensive language revitalization plan. The Language Immersion Researcher will guide, coordinate, and facilitate the implementation of a communitys newly developed or revised Language Revitalization Plan.
Duties & Responsibilities:
-Develop, guide, coordinate and facilitate the planning process of the Language Revitalization Plan for the language.
-Support new and ongoing language revitalization efforts.
-Facilitate the exchange of information and ideas between key partners including communities who may share the same language.
-Lead the community-based linguistic research as needed.
-Ensure the Comprehensive Language Status and Needs Assessment is up to date as required.
-Lead the coordination of language planning activities including an accountability plan, engagement strategy and communication plan.
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Essential Skills
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
Specific Skills
- Conduct Research
Area Of Specialization
- Aboriginal or First Nations education
- Multicultural education
- Curriculum development and evaluation