Catch Monitor
About the role
Catch Monitor
Classification: Seasonal, Part time (July to September) Salary: $18.55 per hour Location: Williams Lake, BC and Six Tŝilhqot’in Communities Deadline: June 26, 2026 The Tŝilhqot’in National Government is based in Williams Lake, British Columbia serving six communities, including ʔEsdilagh, Tl'etinqox, Tl'esqox, Tŝideldel, Xeni Gwet'in, and Yuneŝit'in. The Tŝilhqot’in National Government’s mission is to support and empower Tŝilhqot’in peoples to exercise their rights to self-determination within their traditional territories in ways which reflect Tŝilhqot’in philosophy, values, experience and culture. The Catch Monitors are responsible for maintaining and establishing a good working relationship (Liaison) between the Tsilhqot’in National Government (TNG) workers, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (FOC), the Tsilhqot’in people and visiting fishers in relation to the management of fish in our traditional territory. It is the duty of the catch monitor to represent the Tsilhqot’in Nation to the best possible ability, while assisting and providing a safe opportunity for Tsilhqot’in’s and visitors to obtain fish.
Key Responsibilities Conduct monitoring at the locations referred to them by TNG Fishery Coordinator (TFC) through the TNG Fishery Guardian (TFG) personnel Ensure safety procedures are being applied at the fisheries areas Record all required information each day on the required forms Issue Food Fish Authorization Permits to locals Ensure that all visiting fishers obtain and carry a Food Fish Authorization Permits when engaged in fishing activities Inform all fishers of any changes in the regulations and their permit before Food Fishing Other duties as required
Requirements High school diploma First aid certification Class 5 driver’s license Insured and reliable vehicle
Working Conditions Travel will be required Ability to work independently or as part of a team Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals Overtime as required Lifting or moving up to 30lbs may be required Please send a cover letter, resume and 3 references to: Jenai Nolin Human Resources Generalist Tŝilhqot’in National Government 1729 South Lakeside Drive Williams Lake, BC V2G 3A9 Email: jenainolin@tsilhqotin.ca Preference will be given to those of Aboriginal Ancestry - per Section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act. Sechanalyagh to all who have applied. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive on our job postings, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Tŝilhqot’in National Government
The Tŝilhqot'in National Government (TNG) was established in 1989 to meet the needs and represent the Tŝilhqot’in Nation and Tŝilhqot'in communities of Tl'etinqox, ʔEsdilagh, Yuneŝit'in, Tŝi Deldel, Tl'esqox and Xeni Gwet'in in their strive to re-establish a strong political government structure.
The communities work as a Nation to continue the fight of our six war Chiefs of 1864. The war Chiefs stood against the Canadian Government in an effort to gain Tŝilhqot'in Aboriginal Rights and Title to the lands we call Tŝilhqot'in.
TNG has a dedicated obligation to its people to establish programs that reflect Tŝilhqot'in culture and customs in every aspect of governance.
The role of TNG administration is to carry out the wishes of Tŝilhqot'in citizens through their respected Chieftainship. The TNG continues to advocate on behalf of all Tŝilhqot'in citizens regardless of the many labels Foreign Governments place on its membership.
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Catch Monitor
About the role
Catch Monitor
Classification: Seasonal, Part time (July to September) Salary: $18.55 per hour Location: Williams Lake, BC and Six Tŝilhqot’in Communities Deadline: June 26, 2026 The Tŝilhqot’in National Government is based in Williams Lake, British Columbia serving six communities, including ʔEsdilagh, Tl'etinqox, Tl'esqox, Tŝideldel, Xeni Gwet'in, and Yuneŝit'in. The Tŝilhqot’in National Government’s mission is to support and empower Tŝilhqot’in peoples to exercise their rights to self-determination within their traditional territories in ways which reflect Tŝilhqot’in philosophy, values, experience and culture. The Catch Monitors are responsible for maintaining and establishing a good working relationship (Liaison) between the Tsilhqot’in National Government (TNG) workers, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (FOC), the Tsilhqot’in people and visiting fishers in relation to the management of fish in our traditional territory. It is the duty of the catch monitor to represent the Tsilhqot’in Nation to the best possible ability, while assisting and providing a safe opportunity for Tsilhqot’in’s and visitors to obtain fish.
Key Responsibilities Conduct monitoring at the locations referred to them by TNG Fishery Coordinator (TFC) through the TNG Fishery Guardian (TFG) personnel Ensure safety procedures are being applied at the fisheries areas Record all required information each day on the required forms Issue Food Fish Authorization Permits to locals Ensure that all visiting fishers obtain and carry a Food Fish Authorization Permits when engaged in fishing activities Inform all fishers of any changes in the regulations and their permit before Food Fishing Other duties as required
Requirements High school diploma First aid certification Class 5 driver’s license Insured and reliable vehicle
Working Conditions Travel will be required Ability to work independently or as part of a team Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals Overtime as required Lifting or moving up to 30lbs may be required Please send a cover letter, resume and 3 references to: Jenai Nolin Human Resources Generalist Tŝilhqot’in National Government 1729 South Lakeside Drive Williams Lake, BC V2G 3A9 Email: jenainolin@tsilhqotin.ca Preference will be given to those of Aboriginal Ancestry - per Section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act. Sechanalyagh to all who have applied. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive on our job postings, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Tŝilhqot’in National Government
The Tŝilhqot'in National Government (TNG) was established in 1989 to meet the needs and represent the Tŝilhqot’in Nation and Tŝilhqot'in communities of Tl'etinqox, ʔEsdilagh, Yuneŝit'in, Tŝi Deldel, Tl'esqox and Xeni Gwet'in in their strive to re-establish a strong political government structure.
The communities work as a Nation to continue the fight of our six war Chiefs of 1864. The war Chiefs stood against the Canadian Government in an effort to gain Tŝilhqot'in Aboriginal Rights and Title to the lands we call Tŝilhqot'in.
TNG has a dedicated obligation to its people to establish programs that reflect Tŝilhqot'in culture and customs in every aspect of governance.
The role of TNG administration is to carry out the wishes of Tŝilhqot'in citizens through their respected Chieftainship. The TNG continues to advocate on behalf of all Tŝilhqot'in citizens regardless of the many labels Foreign Governments place on its membership.