Okiskinohamâkew (Educator) at University of Alberta, Edmonton
Posted: June 9, 2026
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<h3>Role Overview and Impact</h3> The University of Alberta is seeking a dedicated Okiskinohamâkew (Educator) to join its vibrant First Peoples’ House team in Edmonton, Alberta. This pivotal role within the Transition Year Program (TYP) offers an unparalleled opportunity to provide essential support to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit (FNMI) students as they navigate their crucial first year of university life. The TYP is a unique, in-person, community-based initiative, deeply rooted in ancestral knowledge systems, designed to foster the emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of its students. As an Okiskinohamâkew, you will play a significant part in helping these students build academic confidence, forge strong connections within the university community, and cultivate a robust sense of self. This position is integral to the University of Alberta’s commitment to providing culturally grounded support and ensuring the success of its diverse student body.