Education Manager

Join Nokiiwin Tribal Council as we proudly enter our 20th year of operation! We are a dynamic non-profit organization dedicated to empowering and supporting our member First Nation communities through programs in governance, health and safety, finance, justice, economic development, planning, technical services, and education. Guided by the cultural wisdom of the Seven Sacred Teachings—Love, Bravery, Respect, Honesty, Truth, Wisdom, and Humility—we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace that prioritizes physical, psychological, and cultural safety. Be part of a meaningful journey toward community well-being and unity.

Nokiiwin Tribal Council is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and culturally grounded Education Manager to provide strategic leadership, coordination, and support for education initiatives that enhance educational outcomes and opportunities for First Nation communities, students, and families. The Education Manager will oversee education programs and services, support the development of Regional and Local Education Agreements, foster strong partnerships with communities and stakeholders, and champion the revitalization and integration of Anishinaabemowin language and Anishinaabe culture within education programming. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, relationship-building, program management, and communication skills, along with a commitment to First Nation self-determination, community-driven education, and culturally responsive approaches that support student success and lifelong learning

 

Apply today and become part of our dynamic team!

Interested applicants must apply online at www.indeed.com by submitting a single PDF document that includes their cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references including your current Manager or Supervisor by:

Closing Date: Friday August 14, 2026

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this position. Preference will be given to applicants who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis, as part of our commitment to supporting Indigenous communities and advancing reconciliation.

 Only candidates who meet the qualifications and are granted an interview will be contacted.

Nokiiwin is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Canada Labour Code and Accessible Canada Act. If you require accommodation to apply or if selected to participate in an assessment process, please advise Human Resources.

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