Posted 8 months ago
Student-at-Large: Truth and Reconciliation Action Committee (TRAC)
@ University of Alberta Students' Union
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
The University of Alberta Students' Union is seeking a student-at-large for its Truth and Reconciliation Action Committee (TRAC), a volunteer governance role from May 2026 to April 2027. The committee guides the union's work toward reconciliation and meets about once or twice a month, with members expected to review meeting materials in advance. Applicants must be Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) University of Alberta undergraduates enrolled in credit courses in the 2026/27 Fall and Winter semesters.
Responsibilities:
- Attend committee meetings about once or twice a month
- Review meeting materials in advance
- Make informed decisions on committee matters
- Contribute to reconciliation work
Requirements summary:
- Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) identity
- Registered in credit undergraduate courses at the University of Alberta, Fall and Winter 2026/27
- Submit a resume and 500-word expression of interest
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Department | Social & community services |
| Work setting | Office |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
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University of Alberta Students' Union
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The University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) is your student-run organization, here to represent you and improve your experience as a student, and to do advocacy on your behalf with the university, and all levels of government. Our goal is to make sure your voice as a student is heard, and that you are getting the support you need. As a member of the UASU, you have access to many services, businesses, events, resources, and job and volunteer opportunities provided by us. We provide these to support you—to help positively impact your experience at the University of Alberta.
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- 8900 114 St NW, 2-900 Students' Union Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G2J7, CA
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The University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) is your student-run organization, here to represent you and improve your experience as a student, and to do advocacy on your behalf with the university, and all levels of government. Our goal is to make sure your voice as a student is heard, and that you are getting the support you need. As a member of the UASU, you have access to many services, businesses, events…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Higher Education |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1909 |
| Specialties | educationadvocacyand student services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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Student-at-Large: Truth and Reconciliation Action Committee (TRAC)
ABOUT THIS COMMITTEE
This is a volunteer position on a student governance committee from May 2026 to April 2027. While this is an unpaid role, student committee members will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions and develop transferable skills. This position will be selected by the Indigenous Students' Union. The Standing Orders for this committee can be found here.
ARRC has a mandate to help guide the UASU's work toward reconciliation. An example of the work done by the committee can be found here.
A sample agenda for an ARRC meeting can be found here.
EXPECTATIONS AND TIME COMMITMENT
This committee will meet approximately once or twice a month. The meeting schedule is subject to change based on the availability of committee members. Committee members are expected to attend as many meetings as possible, and carefully review all meeting materials in advance so they can make informed decisions.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be University of Alberta undergraduate students registered in at least one course for credit in the Fall and Winter semesters of the 2026/27 academic year. Applicants must be First Nations, Métis, and/or Inuit. This position is open to all faculties, and all experience levels are welcome.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Applications should include a resume and expression of interest (500 words) listing past experience and interest in the position. Questions regarding the role's duties, qualifications, or time commitment can be directed to the President at [email protected] Selected candidates will be contacted by the Council Administration Committee.
Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis.
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