NO330/PO373: Indigenous Peoples and Public Policy (Winter 2027)
Wilfrid Laurier University•Waterloo, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
Relations between indigenous peoples and the state underwrite some of the most significant policy challenges - and opportunities - in Canada. This course explores policy-making through the lens of this evolving relationship, including its impacts on such critical issues as self-determination and land claims, economic and resource development, and barriers to adequate education, employment, housing and health for indigenous communities. The Canadian case will be explored in comparative context, with reference to American and Mexican policy-making and indigenous advocacy.
Requirements
- MA degree
- Political Science, Canadian Studies, Indigenous Studies, or related discipline with research/training focus on Indigenous Peoples in North America
- Practitioner experience working with Indigenous Peoples in North America
- CV
- Candidate application form (CAF)
Nice To Haves
- Cover Letter (Optional)
- Teaching Dossier (Optional)
- Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum) (Optional)
Responsibilities
- Teach Indigenous Peoples and Public Policy course (Winter 2027)
- Deliver lectures
- Manage class size of 50 students
- Assess applications based on the Candidate Application Form (CAF), Curriculum Vitae, and any specifically referenced pages in supplemental documents
- Mark and grade assignments
Benefits
- Supplementary Remuneration for marking and grading allowance
- Coordination of large classes or multi-section courses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
