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Languages Commissioner for Nunavut

Languages Commissioner for Nunavut

NNSL Media • Outer Nunavut (Iqaluit), ca
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Assume a key leadership role as the Languages Commissioner of Nunavut in this full-time position. Oversee language rights implementation and manage significant programs in line with official legislation.

This five-year statutory appointment is for an Independent Officer of the Legislative Assembly. The successful candidate will advocate for language rights and ensure compliance with the Official Languages Act and Inuit Language Protection Act. Strong management experience and fluency in Inuit and one other official language are required to excel in this role.

Key Responsibilities: • Oversee implementation of language legislation • Advocate for Inuit language rights and protection • Manage language programs across Nunavut • Ensure compliance with national language trends • Provide expert guidance on financial and human resources

Requirements: • Proven senior management experience • Strong knowledge of languages legislation • Fluency in Inuit and one other official language • Restricted to Nunavut Inuit applicants • Commitment to language rights and community advocacy

Lead the charge for language rights in Nunavut as its Languages Commissioner. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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