Indigenous Initiatives Librarian
Core
Develop projects and programming related to Indigenous peoples, languages, and cultures; provide course instruction and collection development for Indigenous-focused programs and research centers.
Role type
Indigenous Initiatives Librarian (Assistant or Associate, tenure track)
Builds
Indigenous-focused collections, programming, and educational resources for faculty, staff, students, and community members.
Domain
Higher Education / Indigenous Studies / Library Science
Required skills
Experience working with Indigenous communities or organizations, collection development, course instruction, project management, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Knowledge of OCAP principles, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action, Indigenous languages
Technologies
Library management systems, digital archives
Responsibilities
Collaborate with librarians to support the Indigenization of professional training; Provide research support and collection development for Indigenous studies programs; Develop projects and programming related to Indigenous peoples, languages, and cultures; Participate in collaborative Indigenous event and exhibition planning
Seniority
Mid-level, tenure track