ABOUT ʔAQ̓AM.

ʔaq̓am is a member Community of the Ktunaxa Nation (pronounced ‘k-too-nah-ha’). ʔaq̓am Organization exists for the Community. Externally, we are here to serve the Community, and internally, we are our own Community, comprised of different departments unified by our Vision, Mission, and Values. As a team, through our own roles and departments, the ʔaq̓am Organization works together to achieve our strategic plan – “ka kniⱡwityaⱡa ~ Our Thinking”, and continue to progress and move our Community forward.
ʔaq̓am is located in the beautiful, sunny centre of Ktunaxa Traditional Territory in the southeast corner of British Columbia. If you love the outdoors, the mountains, fresh air, and the sun, this is the place for you. We are here to work towards achieving ʔaq̓am’s Vision: “A vibrant, healthy community, speaking our language, governing effectively, and maximizing our lands and resources for the benefit of future generations and all living things, in a manner consistent with qanikitȼi (our values and principles).” Be a part of an excellent team, perform meaningful work that will realize long-term benefits, share in worthwhile accomplishments, celebrate successes, join in the camaraderie, build strong relationships and enjoy lifelong learning!
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• Creation of correspondence, cheque requisitions, invoices, presentations, brochures, publications, reports and related material.
• Event support and coordination, as required and requested.
• Create content and updates for the webpage and other digital media.
• Create and manage grant tracking sheet to ensure the effective management of grants and funding.
• Schedule, plan and confirm appointments and meetings.
• Answer telephone and electronic enquiries and ascertain nature of business and direct visitors to appropriate person.
• Maintain manual and computerized information filing systems.
• Record and prepare minutes of meetings.
• Arrange travel schedules and make reservations.
• Notify all employees of upcoming meetings, as requested.
• Other office administration duties as assigned