Position Type:
Support Staff/Traditional Knowledge Keeper
Date Posted:
1/6/2026
Location:
Saskatoon Public Schools
Closing Date:
01/13/2026
Saskatoon Public Schools is the largest school division in Saskatchewan, serving nearly 29,000 students with the support of more than 3,300 dedicated professional and support staff. Our division includes 48 elementary schools and 10 secondary schools, including a flexible learning program for artists and athletes, and a unique partnership school – Charles Red Hawk Elementary School located on Whitecap Dakota Nation.
SASKATOON PUBLIC SCHOOLS REQUIRES A:
TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE KEEPER:
FIRST NATIONS PERSPECTIVES (TEMPORARY)
The Traditional Knowledge Keeper: First Nations Perspectives provides leadership in the inclusion of First Nations content and perspectives at Saskatoon Public Schools with the goal to create culturally responsive learning environments and improve student-learning outcomes.
The successful candidate will have a Grade 12 or equivalent standing. Preference will be given to candidates with additional post-secondary training in areas such as Education and/or Indigenous Studies programming and those who can speak a First Nations language that is representative of the First Nation cultures within Saskatoon Public Schools. The successful candidate will have two years of experience in a related area and the ability to work independently without direct supervision. A strong understanding of First Nations’ culture, languages, histories, traditions, values, and perspectives is required. The successful candidate will have a strong ability to assist and work with Elders and Cultural Leaders as well as connect with First Nations authorities and cultural agencies. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills (written and oral) and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting. They will have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with all levels of staff within schools, partnership organizations and with First Nations and communities. The successful candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle.
Interested applicants are invited to apply online through: http://www.applitrack.com/Saskatoon/onlineapp/.
The closing date for applications is January 13, 2026, at 4:00 pm.
Persons of Indigenous ancestry are encouraged to apply
as we strive to develop a representative workforce
Saskatoon Public Schools wish to thank all applicants for their interest.
However only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.