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Description

Yellow Quill First Nation is seeking a knowledgeable, community-focused, and highly organized Lands Manager to oversee the administration, planning, and protection of reserve lands and natural resources. The Lands Manager plays a key leadership role in advancing community priorities, supporting economic development, protecting environmental and cultural values, and ensuring compliance under the Indian Act or the First Nations Land Management Act and the communitys Land Code. This is an exciting opportunity to support Indigenous self-determination and sustainable land stewardship.
    Manage land transactions including leases, permits, designations, and allotments
    Maintain accurate land records and registry systems
    Process applications and ensure regulatory compliance
    Liaise with Indigenous Services Canada and other regulatory bodies
    Develop and implement land use plans
    Coordinate environmental reviews and assessments
    Support housing, infrastructure, and economic development initiatives
    Monitor land compliance and revenue collection
    Facilitate community consultations on land matters
    Work collaboratively with Elders, committees, and leadership
    Support dispute resolution and land-related negotiations
    Prepare reports for Lands Committee, Chief and Council
    Maintain GIS systems and land databases
    Ensure adherence to applicable land laws and policies