Government of Canada jobs for Indigenous students and graduates

• Federal Student Work Experience Program

  Open year-round to high school, college and university students. Get valuable and meaningful experience working for the top student employer in Canada! Explore hundreds of career paths and thousands of jobs. Successful applicants who have self-declared can access Indigenous Student Employment Opportunity benefits, including support, training, mentoring and networking opportunities.

• Post-Secondary Recruitment campaign

  The 2022 Post-Secondary Recruitment campaign is on! Whether you’re about to start your career or you’re looking for a change, apply to these federal public service opportunities by November 30, 2022.

• Inuksugait Resume Inventory

  Are you an Inuk enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement? Interested in making a difference in Nunavut? Apply to this recruitment inventory, which matches Nunavut Inuit with job opportunities offered by Government of Canada departments and agencies across Nunavut! Applicants with all levels of experience and education are encouraged to apply, as many training opportunities are available. If you would like help applying, contact Pilimmaksaivik, (the Federal Centre of Excellence for Inuit Employment in Nunavut), at Pilimmaksaivik@cannor.gc.ca or at 1-833-836-3547. Closing date: January 27, 2023.

• Research Affiliate Program

  Open year-round to post-secondary students looking to gain federal public service experience while conducting innovative research.

• Inventory of Indigenous Policy Analysts, Researchers and Managers

  Indigenous public servants and students who are graduating soon can apply to this inventory of positions in a number of federal departments and agencies. Applications can be submitted by November 9, 2023.

• Capital information officer and tour guide

  Looking for the perfect summer job in Canada’s National Capital Region? Canadian Heritage’s visitor services team is hiring for summer 2023. Applications can be submitted until January 31, 2023.

• Summer Training Programs at the Department of National Defence

  The Canadian Armed Forces offer unique educational programs and entry plans for Indigenous Peoples. By joining one of their programs, you get to experience the Canadian Armed Forces lifestyle while all expenses are covered.

• Indigenous Student Employment Program at the Canada Revenue Agency

  The Canada Revenue Agency offers temporary employment throughout Canada to qualified Indigenous students through their Indigenous Student Employment Program.

• Student Bridging Portal of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Canadian Coast Guard

  This portal is unique to Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Canadian Coast Guard and allows soon-to-be graduates to submit their résumé without applying to a specific job.

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