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K’ómoks First Nation’s vision: We, the K’ómoks people, envision a prosperous and healthy Nation, in which we exercise our rights and title throughout our territory, honouring our people, lands, waters, cultures and languages.K’ómoks First Nation’s mission: K’ómoks First Nation ensures the well-being and self-sufficiency in all aspects of our Nation by asserting our rights and title while upholding our members.About the RoleReporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of Lands leads the Lands Department’s strategic planning, land governance, and operational development. This role supports the implementation of the KFN Land Code and preparation for the transition to a Treaty governance environment, overseeing land use policy, environmental regulation, and enforcement frameworksWhat You’ll Do<ul><li>Provide strategic leadership in lands governance, planning, and policy development</li><li>Oversee land use, environmental protection, and registry system transition to Treaty governance</li><li>Coordinate with legal, engineering, and planning consultants and funding agencies</li><li>Foster relationships with government partners and regulatory bodies</li><li>Mentor Lands staff and lead departmental development aligned with Nation priorities</li><li>Oversee leases, land acquisition/divestment, and development opportunities</li><li>Negotiate development agreements, MOUs, leases, and contracts in collaboration with legal and financial advisors</li><li>Prepare funding proposals and represent KFN in external negotiations and community development discussions</li></ul>What you Bring<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Land Use Planning, Environmental Science, Resource Management, or related field (or equivalent experience/lived experience)</li><li>7+ years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role</li><li>Strong knowledge of Land Code, land tenure systems, and Indigenous land governance</li><li>Experience working with Indigenous governments and familiarity with First Nations governance in BC</li><li>Cultural sensitivity and awareness of historical and contemporary Indigenous contexts</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and team leadership skills</li><li>High emotional intelligence and proven ability to build respectful relationships</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and office equipment including printers, plotters, and projectors</li></ul>Why Join K’omoks First Nation?This is a pivotal time for K’ómoks First Nation as we move toward treaty implementation and self-government. As Director of Lands, you will be at the forefront of shaping land governance and stewarding our connection to territory for future generations.Application Information:If this opportunity to work as a team member in a growing Indigenous organization appeals to you, please apply with your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:careers@komoks.ca" target="_blank">careers@komoks.ca</a>.We value employment equity and prioritize applications from Indigenous applicants and especially encourage those living within the K’ómoks First Nation to apply.&nbsp;

Komoks First Nation

Director of Lands

K’ómoks First Nation’s vision: We, the K’ómoks people, envision a prosperous and healthy Nation, in which we exercise our rights and title throughout our territory, honouring our people, lands, waters, cultures and languages.K’ómoks First Nation’s mission: K’ómoks First Nation ensures the well-being and self-sufficiency in all aspects of our Nation by asserting our rights and title while upholding our members.Are you ready to make a lasting impact and drive meaningful change?Join the K’ómoks First Nation as our Community Protection Manager and become part of a passionate team dedicated to fostering safety, health, and prosperity. Your role will be integral in nurturing a thriving community connected by tradition, respect, and resilience.The Community Protection Manager leads the implementation of laws, safety protocols, and community-based strategies that support the security and well-being of the KFN community. This role bridges community engagement with law enforcement, works closely with internal departments and external agencies, and plays a central role in community education, emergency planning, and restorative justice initiatives.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Enforce KFN laws and issue permits, warnings, and violation notices</li><li>Develop and implement safety, law enforcement, and education programs</li><li>Collaborate with RCMP, government agencies, and internal departments</li><li>Lead community engagement, emergency planning, and restorative justice efforts</li><li>Respond to safety incidents and coordinate appropriate crisis responses</li><li>Monitor and report on community patrols, prepare briefings for Council</li><li>Support monthly safety meetings, permit applications, and related administrative duties</li><li>Manage funding applications, budgets, and reporting for safety programs</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>Post-secondary education or equivalent combination of formal learning and lived experience</li><li>Prior law enforcement experience required; health-related training (e.g., addictions, suicide prevention) is an asset</li><li>Strong knowledge of First Nations governance, culture, and history</li><li>Proven leadership, planning, and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with emotional intelligence and discretion</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and standard office technology</li><li>Experience working with Indigenous communities preferred</li><li>Advanced Criminal Record Check required; willingness to travel for training</li></ul>Why Join K’omoks First Nation?This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a safer, healthier future for the KFN community. As Community Protection Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead, collaborate, and make a lasting difference in the lives of K’ómoks members.Application Information:If this opportunity to work as a team member in a growing Indigenous organization appeals to you, please apply with your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:careers@komoks.ca" target="_blank">careers@komoks.ca</a>.We value employment equity and prioritize applications from Indigenous applicants and especially encourage those living within the K’ómoks First Nation to apply.&nbsp;

Community Protection Manager

L’Arche Comox Valley (LCV) is looking for a financially-minded individual, potentially with an accounting background, with a passion for diversity and inclusion, to serve as Treasurer on our volunteer Board of Directors. (The ideal candidate is a CA or is working towards that designation.) LCV provides support for people living with diverse abilities, through the provision of inclusive supported housing options.About L’Arche Comox ValleyL'Arche&nbsp;is an international federation of&nbsp;non-profit organizations&nbsp;working to create networks of community where people with and without&nbsp;intellectual disabilities&nbsp;live and work together.&nbsp; L'Arche homes and programs operate according to a "community model."&nbsp;L’Arche Comox Valley is organized and operated by a volunteer Board of Directors and is one of 29 L’Arche communities across Canada, operating nearly 200 homes and workplaces, and is part of a network of 145 communities in 40 countries around the world.&nbsp;At L'Arche, people with disabilities, and those who assist them, live together in homes and apartments, sharing life with one another and building community as responsible adults.L’Arche Comox Valley’s Mission is “focused on continued growth and that of the community we serve and that all persons with developmental disabilities are able to embrace life to the fullest extent of their abilities and contribute their unique gifts to society.”LCV is a registered charity and a registered BC Society with highly motivated volunteers and staff to carry out LCV’s mission.&nbsp;LCV’s Directors volunteer approximately 10 hours of their time per month on the Board, including a monthly Board meeting. Directors are appointed at LCV’s AGM in November, and must be a member of LCV.&nbsp; LCV has an onboarding process for new Directors which includes training and mentoring and which begins prior to the new Director joining the Board.LCV’s Board Directors are active in advisory and governance roles surrounding LCV’s projects, special events, fundraising, and networking with funders and governments of all levels. Directors will also contribute to sub-committees and project-specific working groups.&nbsp;We are looking for individuals who have a vision of a more inclusive society and who enjoy spending productive time with friendly, like-minded people and who can commit to a 3-year term on the LCV Board.About the RoleLCV’s Treasurer chairs LCV’s Finance Committee. It is expected that the person expressing interest in the Treasurer position would fully understand accounting rules and processes as applied within a not-for-profit organization. The Treasurer, along with the Finance Committee, will be responsible for the integrity of LCV’s financial records.LCV’s Treasurer can expect to volunteer between five to ten hours a month reviewing the bookkeeping entries, and preparing and presenting financial statements at monthly board meetings. The Treasurer works closely with the Executive Director and the bookkeeper to prepare reports for the Board and for government agencies as required.How to ApplyWe are welcoming applicants effective immediately and the posting will remain open until the position is filled. Please submit a resume showing your relevant background and interest to Hollee Lynda Brosko, LCV’s Executive Director at:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:office@larchecomoxvalley.org" target="_blank">office@larchecomoxvalley.org</a>L’Arche Comox Valley is committed to fostering an environment that is inclusive, and free of discrimination and harassment. Applicants with diverse visions and perspectives are encouraged to apply.

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