Tungasuvvingat Inuit Seeks New Board Member

Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) aims at empowering and enhancing the lives of Inuit. Since 1987, TI has been operating in Ottawa as a community-based counselling and resource centre.

TI offers a supportive environment that attempts to duplicate the community spirit and cultural surrounding of the Inuit homelands. Visitors at the drop-in centre can make tea and bannock; catch up on news from home by reading northern newspapers, and socialize with other Inuit.

The Board of Directors of Tungasuvvingat Inuit (TI) is seeking to fill vacant positions on the Board and is inviting interested Inuit who are at least 18 years of age and reside or work in the Ottawa area to express their interest in this volunteer position by 3:00 pm, 5 May 2014.

Tungasuvvingat Inuit provides Inuit specific programs, services, and support to empower and enhance the lives of Inuit. Since 1987, TI has been operating in Ottawa as a community-based counseling and resource center. TI is an established organization with a strong track record of success with funders at all levels of government, various foundations and with our community.

Board members have a wide variety of backgrounds and expertise and share a common interest in improving opportunities for Inuit. To be part of a dynamic and rewarding organization, interested persons are asked to send a résumé to the attention of:

Tungasuvvingat Inuit, 604 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 6L1
or via e-mail to ea@tungasuvvingatinuit.ca by no later than 3:00 pm,  5 May 2014.

Please share this notice with your contacts on our behalf.

For more information about TI, please visit TI’s website at www.tungasuvvingatinuit.ca or call (613) 565-5885.

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