Land-Based Camp Event Coordinator
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Thompson, Manitoba, Canada
Project
Academic experience
120 hours of work total
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level
Project scope
Categories
Training & development Community engagement Event planning EducationSkills
event planning community outreach coordinatingWork with team to coordinate and plan a 3-day land-based camp to teach Indigenous youth Indigenous language and share culture. The event will be located in Northern Manitoba.
This project should focus on:
- Event planning and coordination including pre-event preparation ( amenities and logistics)
- Promotion (including community outreach)
- Successful implementation (including assisting with the development of an event evaluation questionnaire)
The final deliverables should take the form of:
- A finalized event plan
- Scheduled logistics
- Promotional materials (including assistance with community outreach)
- Event evaluation questionnaire
Students will connect directly with the project manager and project team for mentorship and supervision throughout the project in areas related to:
- working with Elders and Traditional peoples (including cultural protocols)
- ethics and working with Indigenous peoples (OCAP principles)
- Indigenous research methods
About the company
Company
The University College of the North is an institution devoted to community and northern development and reflects the Aboriginal reality and cultural diversity of northern Manitoba.