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Supervisor, Repatriation

Canadian Museum of History · Gatineau, Quebec, CA

We are looking for a Supervisor, Repatriation As the Supervisor, Repatriation, you will be responsible for conducting research and disseminating knowledge re...

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We are looking for a Supervisor, Repatriation As the Supervisor, Repatriation, you will be responsible for conducting research and disseminating knowledge related to the history of collecting, and history and best practices of repatriation; planning and conducting repatriation activities; participating in federal treaty negotiations; collaborating with colleagues, partners and other stakeholders; and overseeing the day-to-day work of a team of repatriation professionals. What we are looking for: Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills; Ability to work collaboratively and foster a healthy work environment; Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to develop and maintain complex multi-level relationships; Excellent planning and organizational skills;: Proven ability to take initiative, lead and work effectively as part of a team; Significant experience in: Public and institutional practices in the field of culture in relation to the issues and history of Indigenous Peoples; Responding to repatriation requests, land claims and treaty processes; Preparation and analysis of files concerning material culture (museum collection – an asset); Coordination of treat...