Organization: Simon Fraser University

Position: Salish Weave Chair in Indigenous Arts Practices and Pedagogies

The Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University, is seeking to hire the inaugural holder of a newly created Endowed Chair in Indigenous Arts Practices and Pedagogies. Situated on unceded and traditional Coast Salish territories, the Faculty intends the Chair to support the resurgence, and ongoing thriving, of Salish arts through education and the enactment of Indigenous arts as knowledge practices. This Opportunity Profile provides background on the institutional context, the founding vision for the Chair, and the capacities and responsibilities required of a successful candidate. Applicants may be considered for a full-time teaching, practitioner or research faculty position, depending on qualifications, experience, and their proposed program for their work as Chair.