Inuttitut Atlas Survey

The Department of Language, Culture & Tourism, in collaboration with Carleton University of Toronto, is presenting an Inuttitut Atlas Survey. The purpose of survey is to determine the number and proficiency level of Inuttitut speakers in Nunatsiavut. As well as to gather their thoughts on existing and desired Inuttitut Language Programming in our communities.

We are seeking one Survey Assistant in Hopedale, Postville, Makkovik and Rigolet, and two for Nain.

The applicant(s) must have good oral and written skills, be familiar with survey work, and be comfortable working on a computer and online data website. Bilingual in Inuttitut and English would be an asset.

Duties of Survey Assistant(s):

• Be at the survey location to distribute and collect surveys and consent forms, and answer questions;
• Visit people’s homes to ask them the survey questions;
• Input survey responses into an online website, and
• Sign a confidentiality agreement form

The duration of survey will be from Monday, May 31 to Friday, June 11, 2021. Hours are flexible.

The deadline for applicants is Friday, May 21st, 2021.

Interested applicants can contact Rita-Ann Dicker at rita-ann.dicker@nunatsiavut.com or call 922-2052 or Robyn Martin at robyn.martin@nunatsiavut.com or 922-2051.