Advisor, Indigenous Initiatives & Policy
Core
Advise and support Brock University's commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, Indigenous ways of knowing, and institutional accountability through policy development, curriculum integration, and community engagement.
Role type
Senior IC policy advisor and strategic planner (Indigenous engagement)
Builds
Institutional policies, frameworks, strategic initiatives, and educational resources for Indigenous engagement
Domain
Higher education + Indigenous policy and governance
Required skills
Indigenous engagement, strategic planning, policy development, curriculum development, project management, research methods, report writing, facilitation, relationship building, cultural humility
Preferred skills
Post-secondary education governance, Indigenous-specific hiring and awards processes
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Advise on institutional policies aligned with Indigenous rights and protocols; Serve as subject matter expert on Indigenous engagement; Build relationships with internal Indigenous faculty/staff and external communities; Lead and coordinate Indigenous engagement projects; Conduct research and surveys on engagement practices; Analyze data and prepare reports for decision-making; Develop training resources and workshops for culturally responsive learning; Provide guidance on integrating Indigenous content per TRC Calls to Action
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
