Public Safety Adviser for First Nations

Shape public safety policy as the First Nations Public Safety Adviser with the Atlantic Policy Congress. Provide strategic legal guidance and enhance community safety initiatives throughout Atlantic First Nations.

The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat is seeking a full-time Public Safety and Policing Adviser until March 31, 2027, with a potential extension. This role involves advising leadership on policing and justice issues while promoting culturally relevant approaches to safety in First Nations communities. Key responsibilities include developing long-term safety models and coordinating input on legislative matters.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide legal and policy advice to Chiefs and First Nation leaders
• Coordinate strategies for the Atlantic Chiefs Committee
• Support negotiations with government entities
• Advise on community safety and enforcement policies
• Monitor developments in public safet...