Senior Land Claims Advisor
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About the role
Senior Land Claims Advisor - RES008037
Employment Type**:** Permanent Full-time
Location(s)****: SK-Rgna-Regina
Ministry**:** 030 Government Relations
Salary Range**:** $44.410 - $55.654 Hourly
Grade**:** SGEU.12.
The Ministry of Government Relations is seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented individual to take on the responsibilities of a Senior Land Claims Advisor within the Land Claims Unit of the Lands and Consultation Branch.
Reporting to the Director and Executive Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Implementation of First Nation Land Claim Agreements;
- Resolving matters related to lands and resources for a designated portfolio of First Nations, to support reserve creation;
- Conducting inter-ministerial reviews of lands and minerals pursuant to the Treaty Land Entitlement Agreements;
- Analytical support for financial payments related to Tax Loss Compensation;
- Researching and analyzing information, developing policy, developing strategies, and participating in negotiating meetings for new Treaty Land Entitlement Agreements or other agreements (i.e., access agreements) that are required as a result of the implementation of Treaty Land Entitlement or Specific Claims Agreements; and,
- Thoroughly maintaining data and records, including entering data into the Tracking System (e.g., legal descriptions, acreage amount of the land, the process status and other specific data).
The Ideal candidate will have knowledge of:
- Federal, provincial, First Nation agreements, Treaties, and constitutional documents such as the Natural Resources Transfer Agreement and legislation;
- Provincial structures, processes, protocols, policies, and programs;
- Federal government processes, structures, policies, and programs relevant to First Nation people;
- First Nation government structures and processes;
- ArcGIS mapping;
- Project management;
- Effective communication;
- Financial analysis;
- Conducting independent research, analyzing information, and developing policies and strategies;
- Creating queries, reports and other documents using various sources; and,
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Access.
Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be acquired through a degree in project and or policy management with experience working with First Nations communities or a relevant discipline and/or related experience.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work**:** A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks
Number of Openings**:** 1
Closing Date: Jan 11, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
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Senior Land Claims Advisor
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Land Claims Advisor - RES008037
Employment Type**:** Permanent Full-time
Location(s)****: SK-Rgna-Regina
Ministry**:** 030 Government Relations
Salary Range**:** $44.410 - $55.654 Hourly
Grade**:** SGEU.12.
The Ministry of Government Relations is seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented individual to take on the responsibilities of a Senior Land Claims Advisor within the Land Claims Unit of the Lands and Consultation Branch.
Reporting to the Director and Executive Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Implementation of First Nation Land Claim Agreements;
- Resolving matters related to lands and resources for a designated portfolio of First Nations, to support reserve creation;
- Conducting inter-ministerial reviews of lands and minerals pursuant to the Treaty Land Entitlement Agreements;
- Analytical support for financial payments related to Tax Loss Compensation;
- Researching and analyzing information, developing policy, developing strategies, and participating in negotiating meetings for new Treaty Land Entitlement Agreements or other agreements (i.e., access agreements) that are required as a result of the implementation of Treaty Land Entitlement or Specific Claims Agreements; and,
- Thoroughly maintaining data and records, including entering data into the Tracking System (e.g., legal descriptions, acreage amount of the land, the process status and other specific data).
The Ideal candidate will have knowledge of:
- Federal, provincial, First Nation agreements, Treaties, and constitutional documents such as the Natural Resources Transfer Agreement and legislation;
- Provincial structures, processes, protocols, policies, and programs;
- Federal government processes, structures, policies, and programs relevant to First Nation people;
- First Nation government structures and processes;
- ArcGIS mapping;
- Project management;
- Effective communication;
- Financial analysis;
- Conducting independent research, analyzing information, and developing policies and strategies;
- Creating queries, reports and other documents using various sources; and,
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Access.
Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be acquired through a degree in project and or policy management with experience working with First Nations communities or a relevant discipline and/or related experience.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work**:** A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks
Number of Openings**:** 1
Closing Date: Jan 11, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
About Government of Saskatchewan
Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page!
This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure.
When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations.
Visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/careers page to explore more ways of connecting with us.