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Short-term Youth Job Opportunity

Indigenous youth between the ages of 19-29 are invited to apply for a short-term contract opportunity with Naut’samawt Tribal Council and Islands Trust restoring native plants along a stream on Salt Spring Island in November 2021.  You will join a small restoration crew that will work under the guidance of a restoration specialist and traditional knowledge keepers.  This is a paid position.  The work is scheduled to take place over five days in November, exact dates to be determined by participant availability. Travel and accommodations costs will be covered. 


For more information or to apply, contact islandstrust@nautsamawt.com.

A top-down view of a group of children in green shirts holding young plants with soil in their cupped hands, arranged in a circle