TREATY ONE NATIONS INCORPORATED
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Youth Housing Internship - TERM
ABOUT US
Formed in 2023, Treaty One Nations Inc. (T1N) represents the interests of the seven signatory First Nations of Treaty No. 1, originally signed on August 3, 1871, at Lower Fort Garry. T1N is committed to advancing areas of collective self-governance, cultural preservation, and community well-being for its Nations. T1N is Responsible for the governance and oversight of the development of the jointly held Treaty One Lands. The leadership of the seven First Nations of Treaty No. 1 forms the Governing Council of T1N.
POSITION SUMMARY
T1N is seeking motivated First Nation youth to participate in our Youth Housing Internship Program. This term (November 2, 2026 – March 31, 2027) internship provides participants with meaningful, hands-on employment experience while developing practical skills and knowledge related to housing, construction, property management, and other professional and technical fields.
Interns will receive hands-on, on-the-job training, coaching, and mentorship from First Nation professionals, with opportunities to strengthen workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, workplace safety, first aid, and conflict resolution. The program is designed to provide practical experience while supporting participants in exploring longer-term education, employment, and career opportunities.
We are looking for First Nations youth who are eager to learn, gain workplace experience, and explore career opportunities within the housing and related sectors. Applicants must have a minimum Grade 10 education. High school graduates and youth with post-secondary or trades education are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to members of the seven Treaty One First Nations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Interns will gain hands-on experience in either a Trades & Maintenance or Professional & Technical stream, depending on their interests, education, experience, and career goals. Trades and maintenance opportunities may include building maintenance, construction, repairs, renovations, and other hands-on housing-related work. Professional and technical opportunities may include housing administration, architecture, engineering, property management, project support, and other related areas. Successful applicants will be matched with an internship placement that provides meaningful work experience and opportunities to develop practical skills within their area of interest.
QUALIFICATIONS
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Youth Housing Internship - TERM
ABOUT US
Formed in 2023, Treaty One Nations Inc. (T1N) represents the interests of the seven signatory First Nations of Treaty No. 1, originally signed on August 3, 1871, at Lower Fort Garry. T1N is committed to advancing areas of collective self-governance, cultural preservation, and community well-being for its Nations. T1N is Responsible for the governance and oversight of the development of the jointly held Treaty One Lands. The leadership of the seven First Nations of Treaty No. 1 forms the Governing Council of T1N.
POSITION SUMMARY
T1N is seeking motivated First Nation youth to participate in our Youth Housing Internship Program. This term (November 2, 2026 – March 31, 2027) internship provides participants with meaningful, hands-on employment experience while developing practical skills and knowledge related to housing, construction, property management, and other professional and technical fields.
Interns will receive hands-on, on-the-job training, coaching, and mentorship from First Nation professionals, with opportunities to strengthen workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, workplace safety, first aid, and conflict resolution. The program is designed to provide practical experience while supporting participants in exploring longer-term education, employment, and career opportunities.
We are looking for First Nations youth who are eager to learn, gain workplace experience, and explore career opportunities within the housing and related sectors. Applicants must have a minimum Grade 10 education. High school graduates and youth with post-secondary or trades education are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to members of the seven Treaty One First Nations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Interns will gain hands-on experience in either a Trades & Maintenance or Professional & Technical stream, depending on their interests, education, experience, and career goals. Trades and maintenance opportunities may include building maintenance, construction, repairs, renovations, and other hands-on housing-related work. Professional and technical opportunities may include housing administration, architecture, engineering, property management, project support, and other related areas. Successful applicants will be matched with an internship placement that provides meaningful work experience and opportunities to develop practical skills within their area of interest.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum Grade 10 education.
- High school graduates and individuals who have completed or are currently pursuing post-secondary education, trades training, or apprenticeship training are encouraged to apply.
- Interest in housing, construction, maintenance, trades, property management, housing administration, or another related field.
- Priority will be given to members of the seven Treaty One First Nations.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills through hands-on work experience.
- Willingness to participate in on-the-job training, coaching, and mentorship.
- Ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Dependable, professional, and receptive to direction and feedback.
- Willingness to develop problem-solving skills in a workplace environment.
HOW TO APPLY
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION IS: 12 PM CST, October 16, 2026
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Blair Strong, Director of Operations
Treaty One Nations Inc.
103-1075 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 0R8
[email protected]
Please self-identify as First Nations in your cover letter. Priority will be given to members of the seven Treaty One First Nations. We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected will be contacted for further consideration.
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