Senior Policy Advisor - Indigenous Relations

Join the Government of Northwest Territories as a Senior Policy Advisor focused on Indigenous Relations. You’ll provide strategic insights to further UNDRIP commitments and Aboriginal rights.

This role emphasizes advancing reconciliatory efforts within the Government of the Northwest Territories. You'll spearhead the development of negotiating mandates while supporting critical negotiations with Indigenous governments. Your strong communication and analytical skills will help inform senior leadership through precise and detailed briefing materials while fostering collaboration with partners.

Key Responsibilities:
• Advise on Aboriginal rights and GNWT reconciliation strategies
• Support negotiation processes on land and resources
• Analyze agreements and prepare relevant materials for negotiations
• Engage with various teams to ensure policy alignment
• Conduct research and prepare reports for leadership decision-making

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