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Montreal Native Youth Council
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Tashiina Buswa

Montréal,QC

Summary

Motivated program coordinator and community helper with experience in Indigenous program design and delivery, program administration, and collaborative group work. Experience with Indigenous youth and communities through both work and lived experience. Passionate about the arts and empowering Indigenous youth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Emerging Artist Coordinator

InPath
09.2020 - Current
  • Manages the program applications, registration and administration for the Emerging Artist program.
  • Supports individual EAs in accessing resources, responding to emergent challenges, and finding solutions to problems as they arise.
  • Leads the development and implementation of EA activities that support program objectives, including overseeing EA internships with third party organizations.
  • Designs and implements an arts-focused curriculum for monthly meetups with the artists.
  • Gathers and tracks participant data and feedback to inform program iterations.

Research Assistant

Concordia University
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Worked exclusively with marginalized communities whose voices are not represented adequately in traditional media.
  • Collaborated with research team to identify relevant questions and determine best qualitativemethods of research.
  • Created surveys and questionnaires to collect data for research projects.

Proofreader

Anne Marie LaLonde (Legal Counsel)
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Researched content and grammatical issues to check accuracy of information.
  • Checked and corrected grammatical and spelling errors in diverse legal documents.
  • Followed established guidelines to maintain style quality and consistency in produced content.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC

Master of Arts - Journalism

University of Concordia
Montreal, QC
04.2021

Skills

  • Lived experience as an Indigenous person who works closely with Indigenous communities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Works well in both collaborative and independent settings
  • Proficient in Canva, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Slack, Miro, Salesforce

Montreal Native Youth Council

Collaborated with a council of Indigenous youth to plan and organize events that uplifted the community (2021-22)

Timeline

Emerging Artist Coordinator

InPath
09.2020 - Current

Research Assistant

Concordia University
09.2019 - 04.2020

Proofreader

Anne Marie LaLonde (Legal Counsel)
09.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Victoria

Master of Arts - Journalism

University of Concordia

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