Land-Based Camp Event Coordinator

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University College of the North
Thompson, Manitoba, Canada
Administrator
(1)
3
Project
Academic experience
120 hours of work total
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Training & development Community engagement Event planning Education
Skills
event planning community outreach coordinating
Details

Work 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)

Deliverables

The final deliverables should take the form of:

  • A finalized event plan
  • Scheduled logistics
  • Promotional materials (including assistance with community outreach)
  • Event evaluation questionnaire
Mentorship

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
Thompson, Manitoba, Canada
Education

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.