Call Out: Community Trustee

Due date for applications: Friday, October 6, 2017 @ 4:00pm

Applications will be taken from interested Members to serve as Community Trustee as part of the Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust

Candidates must Demonstrate:

• Knowledge of the Kanienkehaka culture and the Akwesasne community.

• A commitment to learning, or enriching his/her knowledge of the Kanienkeha language.

• Knowledge, understanding and commitment to the role of Community Trustee.

• Honesty, integrity, ethical conduct and common sense.

• The ability to maintain objectivity, fairness, accountability and operational transparency.

• Knowledge of issues and needs within the community of Akwesasne.

• Ability to identify areas where specialized knowledge might be required and willingness to seek specialized advice when needed.

• Willingness to fully commit and participate in the operation and administration of the Trust.

Criteria:

Details can be found in the “Mohawks of Akwesasne Community Settlement Trust as amended up to this 16th day of May, 2016” – Pages 19-23 Section 4.0 Community Trustees found on the MCA webpage or a copy can be obtained at the Aboriginal Rights & Research Office.

For more information call Phillip White-Cree of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Aboriginal Rights and Research Office at 613-575-2348 ext. 2204, or email [email protected]. Applications can be picked up at the MCA Mohawk Government Bldg #2, 33 Third St. in the village of Kanata:kon, or download at http://www.akwesasne.ca. Completed applications must be delivered electronically or in person to the addresses listed in the application package no later than 4:00pm on Friday, October 6, 2017

** Incomplete applications will be screened out**