Sessional Instructor – Social & Political Issues in Métis Education; ED

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Online Contract Mar 2, 2026 Mar 31, 2026

The Gabriel Dumont College (GDC), a subsidiary of Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research, invites applications for the following position:

Competition Code:  Mar 31 INTERNAL/EXTERNAL

Gabriel Dumont College requires a Social & Political Issues in Métis Education sessional instructor for the Indigenous Education Doctorate program. This course examines historical and present Métis social and political challenges in education, with special emphasis on Métis culture, language, and identity. Through the study of geographical and historical affiliations and alliances that effect contemporary Métis culture, students gain an in-depth comprehension of the dynamics that influence Métis education and the political structure.

The assignment would involve planning, preparation and delivery of appropriate course instruction to students. Manage classroom activities to ensure an optimum learning environment for students. Evaluate student performance and provide consistent feedback. Awareness and implementation of culturally responsive approaches.

Qualifications
Candidate will possess an Education Doctorate or Ph.D. in Education appropriate to the area of instruction. Applicants should also have experience in: the education system appropriate to the content of the course applied for; knowledge of, and experience with the Saskatchewan curriculum; knowledge and experience with Faculty of Education programs and current knowledge of issues related to the course for which the applicant has applied.

Candidates must be approved by the University of Regina. University teaching experience is an asset.

Remuneration: U of R Sessional Lecturer wage grid
Location: Online
Term: September 1, 2026 to December 22, 2026
Final date to receive applications: March 31, 2026
Please quote comp code when submitting resume and cover letter to:

Robbie Walliser
917 22nd Street West
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 0R9
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Email: jobs
The Gabriel Dumont Institute has authority from the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission to hire affirmatively.
Please indicate in your cover letter if you are Métis.
Only those short listed will be contacted.