Callout for TKC Committee Members

March 5, 2025

TKC is now recruiting for members interested in filling current committee vacancies. We hope our new process for nominations can help you as Citizens get more involved in your government.

Citizenship Committee

Vacancies: Jenny LeBarge, Susie Jim, Maggie Broeren, Chief Jim Boss Family.
Duties: Reviews and approves or denies Citizenship applications.
Term: Two Years

Housing Committee

(inactive)

Vacancies: Non Citizens (3), Citizens (2)
Skills: Relevant experience/ education in finance.
Duties: Planning and implement housing initiatives.
Term: Two Years

Lands and Resources
Advisory Committee

(inactive)

Vacancies:  Maggie Broeren, Jenny Dawson, Jenny Lebarge, Susie Jim Family, Chief Jim Boss + Elders and Youth.
Skills: Relevant experience or
education in lands and resources.
Duties: Making recommendations on legislation, projects and initiatives related to Lands and Resources.
Term: Three Years

Constitutional Review 
Committee

Vacancies: No Vacancies

Term: One Year

Trust Working Group

Vacancies: Maggie Broeren; Susie Jim; Ex-Officio (Elder Rep x 2)
Skills: Relevant experience/ education in finance.
Duties: Assist with community
presentations, and information sharing regarding the future of the TKC Trust.
Term: Two Years

Health Programs and Services
Advisory Committee

(inactive)

Vacancies: Maggie Broeren; Susie Jim Family, Chief Jim Boss, Jenny Lebarge, Jenny Dawson
Skills: Prior experience/education related to wellness programming.
Duties: Review programs, services and initiatives; recommendations.
Term: Two Years

Policy Committee

Vacancies:  No vacancies 
Duties: Review and propose updates to existing policies, draft new policies in alignment with Council priorities and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Consult with stakeholders and gather community input on policy matters and recommend for Council approval and implementation.
Term: Two Years

,Cultural and Heritage
Committee

Vacancies: Susie Jim Family.
Duties: Currently active, this committee is appointed by the Elders Council and would work closely on reviewing cultural and
heritage activities.
Term: Three Years

Education Commission

Vacancies: Jenny Dawson Family.
Skills: Relevant knowledge and educational skillset within the field of Education and passionate for empowerment through educational supports.
Duties: Review and approve applications from Citizens pursuing post-secondary opportunities. Make recommendations to Council review and approval of applications from Citizens for funding opportunities, and make recommendations to Council regarding current and future Education initiatives and opportunities.
Term: Three Years

How to Appoint a Member of Your Family to a TKC Committee:

  • Submit your resume and letter to the Clerk of the Council, noting which committee you would like to be added to.
  • Council will review and vote on a motion.
  • Once the motion is passed you will be notified.

FILLABLE FORM HERE

For more information, on this process, or to discuss the opportunities available contact:
Chantelle Schultz, Governance Manager
Ta’an Kwäch’än Council
(867) 668-3613 ext. 206