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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The NVMA is accepting applications for a 6 month internship through the Young Canada Works program for the position of Indigenous Curatorial Assistant.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The Museum of North Vancouver will be opening its new location in the Shipyards District
of Lower Lonsdale in 2020. This is an exciting opportunity for an Indigenous Nation member to learn about curatorial work in a museum setting, build a variety of skills, and conduct research on Indigenous topics and objects. The North Vancouver Museum has
a collection of over 8,000 historic objects, including objects related to the Moodyville town site, the development of the waterfront and the shipbuilding industry, outdoor recreation, North Shore households, municipal transportation, local First Nation activities,
outdoor recreation, North Shore households, municipal transportation, and notable citizens.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The Position:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The Curatorial Assistant will assist with a variety of museum collection management tasks to survey and care
for the museum collection, as well as plan and install new exhibits. Indigenous youth (16 to 30 years of age at the start of employment) are strongly encouraged to apply.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">The goal of this position is to develop ways for
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">səlilwətaɬ<span style="color:#4A4A4A"> (Tsleil-Waututh) and
</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">S<u>k</u>w<u>x</u>wú7mesh</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A"> (Squamish) Nation members to represent their own history and
culture in concert with cultural institutions such as the NVMA.</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Specific Duties:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Tasks will include:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Researching Indigenous content for future exhibits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Researching Indigenous objects for future exhibits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Assisting in the installation of exhibits and artifacts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Developing exhibit texts and labels<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Basic cleaning and conservation of artifacts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Assist with special events and programs at the museum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Preferred Skills and Knowledge:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Candidates should be able to self-identify as Indigenous, and/or are a Tsleil-Waututh (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">səlilwətaɬ</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">),
or Squamish (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">S<u>k</u>w<u>x</u>wú7mesh</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">) Nation member, and/or have
a close connection to a Coast Salish Nation. In addition, the following qualities are desired:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• Completed undergraduate degree or certificate in an area appropriate to this position
such as: History, Archaeology, Museum Studies, Anthropology, First Nations Studies, or Library, Archival or Information Studies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• Interest and some knowledge in local and First Nations history, museum exhibits and collections.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• Some knowledge of preventive conservation, artifact care and handling, and experience
preparing artifact mounts is an asset, as is experience with museum documentation and database systems like PastPerfect.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• Other qualifications include an interest in material culture and in museum or archives
work, a high degree of computer literacy, ability to maintain accuracy under pressure and deadlines, ability to lift 20lbs and walk up and down stairs, effective interpersonal and organizational skills, and excellent written and spoken English language skills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• Criminal Record Check may be required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Wage:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
$20.89 plus statutory holidays and vacation pay<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Work week:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
30 hrs/week (4x7.5 hr days)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Term:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
8 September 2020 to 5 March 2021 (24 work weeks, with 2 week shut down over Christmas)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Work Sites:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
North Vancouver Museum (115 W Esplanade, North Vancouver) and Community History Centre (3203 Institute Road)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Application Deadline:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
Friday August 7, 2020 5pm PDT.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
Please submit resumé and covering letter by e-mail to nvmac@dnv.org, specifying “Curatorial Assistant Position” and your name in the subject line or by fax (604-987-5688).
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
This position is funded in part via Young Canada Works in Heritage Institutions Internships for Graduates program of the Department of Canadian Heritage, administered through the Canadian Museums Association. Position is subject to receipt of funding. Candidates
must be registered on the Young Canada Works website and meet all eligibility criteria to be considered for this position:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada; Note:
Non-Canadian students holding temporary work visas or awaiting permanent status are not eligible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• are legally entitled to work in Canada;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• will be between 16 and 30 years of age at the start of employment;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• are willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• will not have another full-time job (over 30 hours a week**) while employed with YCW;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• are an unemployed or underemployed college or university graduate, that is, not employed
full-time;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• are a recent graduate who has graduated from college or university<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• are not receiving Employment Insurance (EI) benefits while employed with YCW;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.65pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">• have not previously participated in or been paid under this or any other Career Focus
internship program funded under the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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PLEASE CONFIRM IN YOUR APPLICATION THAT YOU HAVE READ AND MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA. Visit www.youngcanadaworks.ca for particulars.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
The North Vancouver Museum and Archives Commission is an equal opportunity employer. Indigenous Nation members are strongly encouraged to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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