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Volunteer Manitoba

Manitoba Indigenous Summer Games

Volunteer Manitoba, Eastman, Georgia, United States, 31023

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Address: Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation Winnipeg MB R3B 2Z5 Organizational Description

In the summer of 2025, over 4,000 Indigenous athletes, coaches, and officials will gather in Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation, on Treaty 1 Territory, to celebrate the spirit of competition. Throughout the twelve days of events, communities will welcome thousands of visitors. The Manitoba Aboriginal Sports and Recreation Council is proud to partner with Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation to host this remarkable celebration of sports, volunteering, and community. Volunteer Opportunity Details

Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5832 Description of Duties

In the summer of 2025, over 2,000 Indigenous athletes, coaches, and officials will gather at Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation, on Treaty 1 Territory, to celebrate the spirit of competition. Throughout the event, the communities of Sagkeeng, Lac du Bonnet, Powerview-Pinefalls, and Wanipigow will welcome thousands of visitors. Volunteers will assist with overall Games operations in various roles such as: Registration/Venue Hosts Food Services Cultural/Elder Services Security/Access Control Medical/First Aid Special Events/Entertainment Opening/Closing Ceremonies & Medals Technology Signage Transportation Accommodations Merchandise Sales Marketing & Communications Sport and venue volunteers Sports include: Archery, Basketball, Athletics, Ball Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, and a Results Centre. Skills Required

Organization Communication Some positions may require lifting or standing for long periods Food preparation/cooking Interpersonal/conflict resolution skills Handling financial transactions Attention to detail Computer skills (Results centre) Social Media, writing, photography, videography Skills Gained/Related Careers

Special Event coordination Event set-up Leadership, supervisory skills Culinary arts: Food preparation/cooking Retail: merchandise sales, raffles IT: inputting of results, website design, social media Communications: Writing, photography, videography Hospitality: accommodations, receptions Medical: athletic therapy, clinic, first aid Age: 13-15, 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ Time Commitment: Daytime, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours Various shifts from August 17 - 23 Location

Eastman - Brokenhead Ojibway Nation Additional Information

Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No Opportunity is available to candidates that: Group - small, family, and friends Group - large, corporate, and schools Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit Contact: B Suite 511, 428 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0E2 Note: Our team works a hybrid model; appointments are highly encouraged as we are not always in the office. Volunteer Manitoba acknowledges the original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Anisininew, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and the homeland of the Métis Nation. We recognize the importance of reconciliation and collaboration with Indigenous communities.

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