Link ARC (Link Advantage Research Corp.)
Date: 15-June-2015
Name: LASTNAME, Firstname
Research Analysis – minimum education and experience that must be demonstrated below:
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An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline including but not limited to history, native studies, or law.
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12 months of full-time professional (paid) work experience (within the last 10 years) conducting Research Analysis
related activities (other than database research), as defined in the Statement of Work, in the area of Aboriginal
relations with the Crown. This includes, but is not limited to, Aboriginal grievances, Aboriginal litigation, specific
claims, comprehensive claims, treaty negotiations, and claims related to Indian residential schools.
EDUCATION
Minimum requirement: An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline including but not limited to history, native
studies, or law.
Graduate degree:
Topic Area
Description of Associated Education
Dates
(month,
year)
Duration
(in months)
Reference to CV
(Page/Section #)
Masters of History
Graduated from University of British
Columbia with a Masters in History.
September
2001 to
May 2005
60 months
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Studies involved advanced study of
Crown – First Nations relations. Thesis
was about modern interpretations of
historic treaties.
Undergraduate degree:
Topic Area
Description of Associated Education
Dates
(month,
year)
Duration
(in months)
Reference to CV
(Page/Section #)
Bachelor of Arts
(Political Science –
Honours)
Graduated from University of Calgary
with a Bachelor of Arts in Political
Science (Honours).
September
1992 to
April, 1997
72 months
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Studies involved Aboriginalgovernment historic and contemporary
issues, Canadian political history, legal
politics and constitutional law.
Honours-level requirements included
advanced courses, a thesis paper and
French studies.
The program involved two eight-month
Co-op work terms with the Litigation
Management and Resolution Branch
(West), DIAND. As work term
assignments, papers were written on
band membership issues and Bill C-31,
Blackfoot and Cree cultures, and Indian
Act financial stipulations.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Minimum requirement: 12 months of full-time professional work experience (within the last 10 years) conducting
Research Analysis related activities (other than database research), as defined in the Statement of Work, in the area of
Aboriginal relations with the Crown. This includes, but is not limited to, Aboriginal grievances, Aboriginal litigation,
specific claims, comprehensive claims, treaty negotiations, and claims related to Indian residential schools.
Topic Area/ Client
Organization
Description of Services Provided
Aboriginal Affairs and
Northern Development
Canada – Litigation
Management and
Resolution Branch,
Western Litigation
Directorate
Treaty 6 Litigation – Interrogatories
and Related Work
NAME First Nation
Historic Research
Acted as the lead researcher
responsible for designing and carrying
out the research team's approach to
150 interrogatory questions. Led a
team of two researchers in responding
to these questions. Adopted preexisting protocols and a database to
suit the case's needs. Provided draft
responses to interrogatory questions to
Crown counsel.
Prepared a research plan for research
into a historic land transaction
involving the establishment of the
First Nation’s reserve.
Dates
(month,
year)
Duration
(in months)
Reference to CV
January
2010 to
January
2013
30
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December
2008 to
December
2009
12
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(Page/Section #)
Conduct analysis on relevant primary
and secondary sources. Prepared
analytical reports summarizing
research findings.
Lead research teams in the planning,
management and quality assurance of
research.
LANGUAGE CAPABILITY
Please note applicants must be fluent in English speech and writing. Please describe your capabilities in French,
if applicable.
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