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LATEST NEWS

Job Opportunity 

Percy Walkus Hatchery – Junior Hatchery Technician

 
The Percy Walkus Hatchery is looking for a Junior Hatchery Technician. The individual chosen will be expected to work on site at the Percy Walkus Hatchery, as well as off site during appropriate field season projects. Level of work will range from seasonal – fulltime depending on the season and hatchery production levels.
 
KEY FUNCTIONS:
 
The Junior Hatchery Technician will be expected to report directly to the acting hatchery manager and will be responsible for conducting all day to day fish culture and husbandry requirements. In addition, the individual will be responsible for on site facility maintenance, and will be required to carry out scheduled on call shifts during production stages.
 
 Activities will include:
 
  • Care and maintenance to eggs, alevins and fry through their various stages of development while at the Percy Walkus Hatchery.
 
  • Cleaning and feeding rearing tanks.
 
  • On call shifts during all production stages.
 
  • Facility maintenance – fish culture equipment and general facility maintenance.
 
  • Detailed record keeping and data entry related to various production groups.
 
  • Field work – broodstock collection, dead pitch program, net pen feeding.
 
Full Job Description Available Upon Request
Hourly Wage will be Dependant on Level of Qualification and Experience
 
Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
Brydon Peace – Percy Walkus Hatchery Manager
Email:
brydonp@percywalkushatchery.org
or in person by April 20, 2017


Job Opportunity - Marine Use Planning Coordinator

Job Purpose:
The purpose of the position is to provide support and facilitation for the management and conservation of marine resources within the Wuikinuxv Nation Territory. 

Primary Duties:
  • Facilitating various Marine Planning Processes
  • Maintaining good communication with internal staff, council, committee and other third party organizations.
  • Assist Stewardship Director in Coordinating Wuikinuxv Guardian Watchman Program
  • Travel to various meetings in Vancouver, as identified by Stewardship Director
  • Develop and maintain an organized system for storage of important information. 

Full Job Description available upon request.

​More details available here. 


Please submit your cover letter and resume along with wage expectations to:
Danielle Shaw - Director, Wuikinuxv Stewardship Office
Email: Danielle.shaw@wuikinuxv.net
Fax: 250-949-7105
or in person by February 3rd, 2017



Band Members 18+
attached is a form for this year's Christmas Bonus - please feel free to forward this document to other members
The first in-take is December 7th for a deposit on Dec 15th
Please print and return complete to Michelle Wilson at michelle.wilson@wuikinuxv.net, or fax to 250-949-7105
After December 7th, we can not guarantee payment prior to Christmas 
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
2016_christmas_bonus.docx
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File Type: docx
Download File


Education Committee Meeting

Nov 3rd, 2016
@ 7pm
In the board room


On the Agenda, LEA, Letter to WEDCO, Students for January.



Job Opportunity 

Program Assistant

The Coastal Stewardship Network is hiring a Program Assistant who will be responsible for supporting all of the different CSN programs and activities as required. Ideal candidates will have excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, and time management skills and experience in: 1) teaching, training or mentoring; and 2) planning events and meetings.

Travel Opportunities Available
Deadline to Apply Oct 31st 2016

Apply Here

Council Meeting Schedule 
Aug 29 to Sept 1, 2016
 
Aug 29    
1 pm – Chief and Council meeting 

 
Aug 30    
9-12 & 1-4:30 General Meeting as requested 

 
Aug 31    
All Day Opening of Hatchery



ON-RESERVE JOB OPPORTUNITY

JOB POSTING – Director Stewardship
 
Job Description:
The Director of Stewardship reports to Wuikinuxv Nation Tribal Manager and is responsible for overseeing all activities related to Wuikinuxv Stewardship.
 
Position details:
Start Date – September 26,2016
Full Time position
Salary - (salary commensurate with experience and skills)


Further details can be found here. 


Stewardship Committee Meeting
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
9am to 430pm
 
This meeting is open to all
Wuikinuxv Community Members.
 
Agenda:
Referrals and Forest Stewardship Plans
Conservancy Management Plans
Dungeness Crab Closures in Wuikinuxv Territory
Stewardship Committee Structure
Stewardship Policies and Procedures
 
Coffee, tea and refreshments will be provided. 
 
Hope to see everyone there!!


Community Meeting
Thursday July 28th 2016
7pm to 9pm
Administration Board Room


Agenda:
Discussion on LNG Benefits Agreement


Attention all students and potential students!! 

Applications for post secondary funding are now being accepted. 

Deadline for applications is Friday, July 22, 2016 @ 430pm

Please contact Hope Johnson, Education Coordinator 
Email: wuikinuxveducation@gmail.com
Fax: 250-949-7105
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Thank you and good luck to all Wuikinuxv Post Secondary Students!!

SUMMER STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The following positions available:

Health Assistant
Cultural Assistant
Maintenance
Admin Office Assistant
Digitizing 



Contact Cerelina Willie, Office Manager to apply. 

See our Employment Opportunities page for more details. 


Fn'MADD

Wuikinuxv Nation Health Department brings you 
Fathers n' Mothers Against Drunk Driving


Please join the Health Team and other concerned community members to discuss solutions to stop impaired driving in Wuikinuxv. 


Topics up for discussion:
  • Community Awareness and Education - Reaching out to the community members about the dangers of impaired driving and what all community members can do to improve safety on our roads. 
  • Youth Services - Educate our youth about the dangers of mixing drugs and/or alcohol with driving. 
  • Community Support - Provide support for people who are concerned about public safety and those who have lost a loved one and/or suffered a severe injury as a result of impaired driving. 

We are ALL impacted by impaired driving
so please come to the next Fn'MADD meeting:

Tuesday, June 28th 2016
7pm
Administration Board Room 


Coffee, tea and snacks will be provided. 

Comprehensive Community Plan Meeting in Campbell River 

This meeting, previously postponed, has been rescheduled for 

Tuesday May 3, 2015
 6PM - 9PM (Light supper)
 Coast Discovery Inn, Campbell River

Hope to see you all there!! 


Wuikinuxv Comprehensive Community Plan

Community Consultation Meetings

"What would you like to see in the future for Wuikinuxv"?


Nanaimo
Friday April 22, 2016. 7 PM - 9 PM 
Coast Bastion Inn, 11 Bastion Street
Light refreshments, door prizes

Vancouver
Monday April 25, 2016. 7 PM - 9 PM
Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre
1607 East Hastings Street
Light refreshments, door prizes

Campbell River
Postponed
(was Friday April 29, 2016)


RSVP and questions: email ccpcoordinator@wuikinuxv.net
Please email if you wish to phone into a meeting, if there is interest
we will try to make phone-in an option, it will depend on the meeting
room we use.

CCP email list, send an email to ccpcoordinator@wuikinuxv.net
Please put "CCP mailing list" in the subject line.


CCP-A plan developed by the community for the community

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Meet Robert Duncan
Tribal Manager, Wuikinuxv Nation


If you have any questions for Robert, he can be reached at the Administration Office @ 250-949-8625 Ext. 234 or via email - tribal_manager@wuikinuxv.net


Welcome to the team Robert!!


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Mailing address (mail only)
Wuikinuxv First Nation
c/o Bag 3500
Port Hardy BC, Canada V0N 2P0 
Administration
Toll Free: 1 866-881-0355
Phone: 250 949-8625
Fax:  250 949-7105
Treaty
Toll Free: 1 866-902-0427
Phone: 250 949-8622
Fax: 250 949-8613
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