UINR 2025 Scholarships There are five $1000 scholarships available. Eligibility Scholarships are awarded based on demonstration of leadership, academic achievement and community involvement. Applicants must be a registered band member of the Unama’ki District, currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level certificate, diploma or degree program, or a recent (2025) graduate of … Read More
There is one $5000 scholarship available. Eligibility Scholarships are awarded based on demonstration of leadership, academic achievement and community involvement. Applicants must be a registered band member of the Unama’ki District, currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level certificate, diploma or degree program, or a recent (2025) graduate of a recognized Forestry program. How … Read More
Charlie Joe Dennis Memorial Scholarship Charlie Joe Dennis, the founder of Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources, was a community leader and former chief of Eskasoni First Nation. Charlie embodied Netukulimk, the sacred responsibility of caring for Wksɨtqamu, and he did i t through kindness, humour and his ability to bring people together for a … Read More
UINR is currently searching for Nuji Kelo’toqatijik / Earth Keeper to join our team. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible and ending March 31, 2026 Salary: starting at $48,709 Deadline for application: April 28, 2025 4pm AST Click link to download as a pdf: Nuji Kelo’toqatijik / Earth Keeper 2025 Job Post … Read More
UINR is currently searching for Field Assistant to join our Maliamu’kik Msɨt Ko’kqmanaq team for the summer! This position runs from May 12 to August 25, 2025 (16 weeks). Salary: $19/hour (35 hours a week for 16 weeks, travel will also be reimbursed) Deadline for application: March 14, 2025 4pm AST Click link to download … Read More
UINR is currently searching for an individual to take on the exciting new position, Etuaptmumk Knowledge Hub for Natural Climate Solutions Manager. This is a full time position for 4.25 years – based in Unama’ki or through a hybrid arrangement. Start Date: February 2025 Salary Range: Starting at $61,059. Deadline for application: January 24, 2024 … Read More
UINR is initiating an RFP for firms or individuals interested in assisting Unama’ki Mi’kmaq communities and organizations to develop and implement plans that improve local capacity to manage marine preparedness and environmental response in partnership with the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG). Interested parties are required to submit one copy of their proposal. The proposal must … Read More
We’re excited to announce that applications for this year’s scholarships are now being accepted. All the information can be found at the links below. Applications can be emailed to the Scholarship Committee at scholarship@uinr.ca. Deadline to apply is July 15th. Five $1000 scholarships for students in Sciences and Technology, offered in partnership with Georgia Pacific: … Read More
UINR is currently looking to add two Engagement Coordinators to our team. Each will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team; one assisting to establish and develop Mi’kmaw protected areas and the other focusing on climate change. Both are full-time, 1 year term positions with the possibility of renewal. You can see all the details … Read More
UINR is currently hiring two Earth keepers to support the ongoing work and research being carried out by our various projects and initiatives. Both are full-time one year term positions with the possibility of renewal. To learn more about being an Earth Keeper with UINR, click on the link below. Deadline to apply is June … Read More
