About The NIRB
The Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) is Nunavut’s environmental assessment agency. Its mission is to protect and promote the well-being of the Environment and Nunavummiut through the impact assessment process, including responsibilities for assessing the potential impacts of proposed projects before any required permits, licenses and approvals can be granted. Using both traditional knowledge and recognized scientific methods, the NIRB assesses the potential biophysical and socio-economic impact of proposals, making recommendations and decisions about which projects may proceed.
The mandate of the NIRB includes:
• To provide for certainty and clarity of rights to ownership and use of lands and resources, and the rights for Inuit to participate in decision-making concerning the use, management and conservation of land, water and resources, including the offshore;
• To provide Inuit with wildlife harvesting rights and rights to participate in decision-making concerning wildlife harvesting;
• To provide Inuit with financial compensation and means of participating in economic opportunities; and
• To encourage self-resilience and the cultural and social well-being of Inuit.
Purpose of the Candidates Pool
Candidates may apply here if they wish to be considered for future vacancies and casual positions. Priority will be given to Beneficiaries of the Nunavut Agreement.
Please attach your resume and answer the screening questions so we can get to know a little bit more about you.
Casual work may lead to future opportunities so it is always good to have an updated resume, email and phone number.
Thank you,
Nunavut Impact Review Board - Human Resources
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Nunavut’s environmental assessment agency, protecting and promoting the well-being of the Environment and Nunavummiut through the impact assessment process.