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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">The Museum & Archives of Vernon is looking for an Archival Assistant to work as part of the MAV Archives Team, assisting with the processing, management, and care of textual and digital
 archival records. Other functions of the position will include assisting with research projects for public and in-house purposes, engaging in data management tasks, and working with other staff members across departments as opportunities arise.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">Prospective candidates for the Archival Assistant position are ideally currently enrolled in, or graduates of, post-secondary academic programs related to fields such as History, Anthropology,
 Indigenous Studies, Education, Fine Arts, Museology, Library and Archival Studies, Hospitality and Tourism, or Recreation and Leisure.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">While prior experience in a museum and archives setting is advantageous, it is not a mandatory requirement as a willingness to learn is considered more valuable to the MAV team. Similarly,
 a cursory understanding of the Rules of Archival Description (RAD) is also an asset.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">As this position is funded by the Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations grant, any applicant must meet the following criteria:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">• be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">• be legally entitled to work in Canada;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">• be between 16 and 30 years of age at the start of employment;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">• be registered in the YCW online candidate inventory;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">• be willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment; and</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">• not have another full-time job during the YCW work assignment.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">If you are interested in applying for this position, and meet the Young Canada Works grant criteria, please submit applications directly through the Young Canada Works portal: </span><a href="https://young-canada-works.canada.ca/Opportunity/ProjectDetails?projectId=19845&showBackToSearch=true">https://young-canada-works.canada.ca/Opportunity/ProjectDetails?projectId=19845&showBackToSearch=true</a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Poppins">Thank you,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I would like to respectfully acknowledge that I am sending this email today, as well as working, living, and playing, on the Traditional, Ancestral, and Unceded territory of the syilx
 People. As a visitor on this land, I strive to deepen my understanding of the local Indigenous communities, including the syilx and secwepemc People, and I commit to reframing my responsibilities to land and community.
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