At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape community planning and engage with stakeholders to support First Nations development.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on empowering First Nations communities in Western Canada.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and impactful community involvement.
- Why this job: Be a key player in land governance and community engagement for First Nations.
- Qualifications: University education in planning or related fields and knowledge of First Nations issues.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Community planning and stakeholder consultation shape this First Nations advisory position, supporting operational and developmental communities from Western Canada.
The Planner, Land Code Governance serves as an in-house land use planning advisor within the Resource Centre.
This position supports planning under the Framework Agreement, including community engagement, zoning, land use plans, and development proposals.
It also contributes to training, professional development, and advice for land governance systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist First Nations with Land Use and Community Plans
- Coordinate planning tools for cohesive plan implementation
- Advise on climate, environmental, cultural, and watershed planning
- Support community engagement strategies and funding workplans
- Track planning progress and report to senior staff
Requirements
- University or advanced education in planning or related studies
- Good understanding of the Framework Agreement
- Knowledge of First Nations land and environment issues
- Experience coordinating development proposals and review processes
- Ability to work independently and within a team
Use community planning, development review, and communication skills to advise First Nations on practical land governance and implementation.
First Nations Community Planning Specialist in Sherbrooke employer: labrc
At the First Nations Land Management Resource Centre, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering Indigenous ingenuity and community-led governance. Our supportive work culture emphasizes professional growth through comprehensive training opportunities and a commitment to employee wellness, all while offering competitive salaries and a flexible home office environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact in First Nation communities across Western Canada, where your expertise in land use planning will be valued and celebrated.
