Summer Students
Posted
Employer:
Michipicoten First Nation
Location:
Wawa, ON
Job Type:
Seasonal, Temporary Part Time
Industry:
Public Administration

Available Positions
Michipicoten First Nation is excited to offer several summer positions to provide youth with valuable experience and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects.
SUPERVISOR – SUMMER STUDENTS (1)
Term: June 23, 2026 – August 21, 2026
Hours: 37.5 per week
Wage: $21.00/hr
Provide supervision, guidance, and support to the summer students
Manage student attendance and reporting
Participate in safety training
Ensure students adhere to all safety measures
Provide daily assistance to grounds crew
GROUNDS CREW - LABOURER (6)
Term: June 29, 2026 – August 21, 2026
Hours: 37.5 per week
Wage: $18.50/hr
Participate in safety training
Community clean-up: Grass cutting and garbage collection on sides of road
Graveyard clean-up: Grass cutting, identification of plots, repair fencing and damaged grave markers
Land fill site clean-up: collect garbage and debris outside of landfill fencing
Beach clean-up: Collect garbage, cut grass, clean trail, maintain camp sites & cooking area
Gathering site maintenance: Clean up pow wow grounds & structures
PROGRAMMING SUPPORT- Culture, Language & Education Dept (1)
Term: June 29, 2025 – August 21, 2026
Hours: 37.5 per week
Wage: $18.50/hr
Provide support for Y&E gathering preparations
Assist with planning and implementation of culturally based programming
Coordinate supplies
Set-up and clean-up area
Attend programs and assist with delivery/facilitation
Create marketing materials
Other administrative tasks
SOCIAL PROGRAMMING SUPPORT- Health Dept (1)
Term: June 29, 2025 – August 21, 2026
Hours: 37.5 per week
Wage: $18.50/hr
Assist with planning and implementation of culturally based programming
Coordinate supplies
Set-up and clean-up area
Attend programs and assist with delivery/facilitation
Create marketing materials
Other administrative tasks
LANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP ASSISTANT (1)*
Term: June 29, 2026 – August 21, 2026
Hours: 37.5 per week
Wage: $18.50/hr
*This role will be located in Wawa, ON
Provide administrative support to the MFN Lands & Environmental Stewardship Dept
Update spreadsheets to track mining claim requests
Update trap line records
Attend meetings and take minutes
Conduct research
Assist with completion of grant applications
Assist with coordination of site visits and environmental assessments
Assist with lands projects (forestry, mining, biodiversity)
ELIGIBILITY
Students must be between the age of 15 and 30 at start of employment
Must have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment
Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a person with refugee protection under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada according to provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
Must have reliable transportation (no bus service available)
How to Apply
Please submit your cover letter and resume by email to hr@michipicoten.com and indicate your preferred position, no later than May 22, 2026.
Company Information
Michipicoten First Nation (MFN) is a vibrant community located near Wawa, Ontario and approximately 225 km from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Michipicoten First Nation strives to maintain harmony and balance with Mother Earth, neighbouring First Nations, and surrounding communities, while building on socio-economic independence and a strong sense of community and cultural identity. Michipicoten Members and Indigenous candidates are encouraged to self-identify. Michipicoten First Nation is dedicated to promoting equity and diversity and serving the interests of their Members. The successful candidates will be primarily engaged in serving the interests of Michipicoten Members and MFN will give preference to Members and Indigenous candidates who possess the necessary qualifications.
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