GDI T&E West-Central and East-Central Committee Members (vacancy)

March 21, 2019

West Central Selection Committee Member ( 2 vacancies) and East Central Selection Committee Member (4 vacancies)

Gabriel Dumont Institute Training & Employment Inc (GDIT&E) was established in 2006 to serve the Métis training and employment needs in Saskatchewan. GDIT&E falls under the parent umbrella organization, the Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research.

GDI Training & Employment established four (4) Selection Committees to target training resources for eligible students and labour market priorities. The four selection committees are: Northern, West-Central, East-Central, and Southern. Committee membership represents the targeted demographic region to ensure GDI develops a strong community connection.

Selection Committee members should possess the following: Métis ancestry with solid awareness of Métis history and culture; knowledge, skills, and expertise in the area of training and employment; clear understanding of labour market demand and training trends within the impacted demographic area; and must be reputable with a solid history of community service. For the West-Central vacancies, priority will be given to someone living in one of the following Métis Regions: Western Region 1a and 2a.  For the East-Central vacancies, priority will be given to someone living in one of the following Métis Regions: Eastern Regions 1 and 2, and Western Region 2.

Committee members are responsible for allocating training funds based on established eligibility criteria and local labour market information. Training will be provided to selection committee members and meetings will be approximately 6-8 times per year. Honorarium and travel expenses are provided as per GDI policies. The term for this position will be June 1, 2019 – March 31st, 2022.

Deadline for Receipt of Resumes: 12:00PM – Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Inquiries and Resumes can be sent to:

Angie Rathgeber, Administrative Coordinator
917-22nd Street West
Saskatoon, SK S7M 0R9
angie.rathgeber@gdite.gdins.org
Toll free 1 – 877 – 488 – 6888
Phone 1 – (306) – 242 – 6070
Fax: (306) 683-3508

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