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Mid-Level Legal Counsel for Indigenous Rights and Governance
Indigenous Lands & Resources Today
Full-time
iqaluit, nu
Legal
Posted:
June 02, 2026
Location:
iqaluit, nu, Canada
Job Description
Advance your career as a mid-level Legal Counsel dedicated to Indigenous rights and governance. Work from Iqaluit and be a part of an influential team shaping legal interpretations and implementation.
The ideal candidate will possess 4-7 years of post-call legal experience and knowledge of the Nunavut Agreement while providing essential legal services. You'll collaborate closely with the Board of Directors, conduct legal research, and attend high-level meetings. Your ability to thrive under pressure and in a politically sensitive environment will be pivotal.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare documents for Board and NTI Members meetings
• Conduct in-depth legal research on relevant topics
• Provide expert legal advice on Indigenous laws
• Review and prepare submissions for legislation
• Oversee and manage litigation processes
Requirements:
• 4-7 years post-call legal experience required
• Must have Law Society membership or eligibility
• Excellent drafting...
The ideal candidate will possess 4-7 years of post-call legal experience and knowledge of the Nunavut Agreement while providing essential legal services. You'll collaborate closely with the Board of Directors, conduct legal research, and attend high-level meetings. Your ability to thrive under pressure and in a politically sensitive environment will be pivotal.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare documents for Board and NTI Members meetings
• Conduct in-depth legal research on relevant topics
• Provide expert legal advice on Indigenous laws
• Review and prepare submissions for legislation
• Oversee and manage litigation processes
Requirements:
• 4-7 years post-call legal experience required
• Must have Law Society membership or eligibility
• Excellent drafting...
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Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
iqaluit, Canada
Posted:
June 02, 2026
Deadline:
July 12, 2026