Board of Directors Vacancy

OVERVIEW

As the first of its kind, Inuit-led, not-for-profit, charity, Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) is an Inuit-specific, multi-sector hub for Inuit of all ages and a provincial service provider that offers social support, cultural activities, counselling and crisis intervention to meet the rapidly growing, complex and evolving needs of Inuit in Ontario.

With more than 30 years of highly successful experience in crafting the design, development and delivery of a wide range of effective and client-centered services, TI continues to deliver quality programs and services wherever they are needed, that directly benefit our growing urban Inuit population, as the rate of people relocating to the South of Canada from the North steadily increases.

MISSION

It is the mission of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) to broadly provide Inuit-specific programs that contribute to the health and well-being of Inuit and to encourage and support similar programs for Inuit across the country.

SERVICES

Our Programs are built upon an Inuit worldview that recognizes that each person has many aspects to their lives and they are interconnected to others. TI’s team of 70 staff deliver a wide range of programs and services outlined below:

• Healing and Wellness
• Anti-Human Trafficking and•
• Kamatsiarniq (Listed Community)
• Youth Life Promotion
• Regional Cancer Program
• Children First Initiatve
• Housing Support
• Employment and Education
• Counsellor Support
• Violence Against Woman
• Culture
• Education Policy
• Elders
• Food Bank
• Pisiksik (Restorative Justice and Gladue)
• Family Well-Being
• Trauma and Addictions
• Youth in Transition
• Social Systems Navigation
• Language
• Alluriarniq (Anti-human trafficking)

The Board of Directors of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) is seeking to fill vacant positions on the Board and is inviting interested individuals who are at least 18 years of age to express their interest in this volunteer position.

Interested persons should request a Board Nomination Package by email or telephone as follows:

Susan Fowler
Executive Assistant
Tel: (613) 402-1743
E-mail: sfowler@tiontario.ca

The deadline to receive submissions is Monday, March 6, 2023, by 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

For more information about TI programs, visit us at Tungasuvvingat Inuit (tiontario.ca)