Mid-Level Legal Counsel for Indigenous Rights and Governance

Indigenous Lands & Resources Today
Full-time outer nunavut (iqaluit), nunavut territory Other-General
Posted:
June 09, 2026
Location:
outer nunavut (iqaluit), nunavut territory, 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 and c...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: outer nunavut (iqaluit), Canada
Posted: June 09, 2026
Deadline: July 19, 2026