GDI is a Saskatchewan-based educational, employment and cultural institute serving Métis across the province
| Location | Type | Posting Date | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatoon | Contract | Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 |
The Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program (SUNTEP) – Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research invites applications for the following position:
Competition Code: 2404 100S 280 Aug 23
Responsibilities: SUNTEP Saskatoon requires a sessional instructor for INDG 280.6 for 2024-2025 Fall & Winter Term. This course will provide students, through lectures and seminar readings, to learn the origin and development of the Métis. This course emphasizes the historical significance of the Métis in the development of Western Canada and discusses contemporary issues of the Métis. Indigenous Studies 280 is a survey course, focusing upon the history and contemporary experiences of the Métis peoples of Western Canada. Through lectures, seminars and weekly readings, the course examines the ethnogenesis of the Métis in North America, their economic, social, and political history, and their struggle for recognition of Métis rights in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.
The assignment would involve planning, preparation and delivery of appropriate course instruction to students. Manage classroom activities to ensure an optimum learning environment for students. Evaluate student performance and provide consistent feedback. Awareness and implementation of culturally responsive approaches.
Qualifications: Candidate must possess a Master of Education and /or equivalent combination of training and experience in the content area and be approved by the University of Saskatchewan. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, flexibility and the ability to work with Indigenous student populations are an asset.
Remuneration: U of S Sessional Lecturer wage grid
Location: U of S Campus Saskatoon, SK
Term: September 4, 2024 – April 30, 2025
Deadline for applications: August 23, 2024
Please quote comp code when submitting resume and cover letter to:
Robbie Walliser
917 22nd Street West
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 0R9
Telephone: (306) 657-2264
Fax: (306) 975-0903
Email: jobs@gdins.org
The Gabriel Dumont Institute has the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission permission to hire affirmatively.
Please indicate in your cover letter if you are of Métis ancestry.
Only those short listed will be contacted.
GDI is a Saskatchewan-based educational, employment and cultural institute serving Métis across the province
