Halifax 2023 North American Indigenous Games

July 15-23, 2023
Kjipuktuk (Halifax)

Welcome

Welcome

Volunteer

* Fields marked with this asterisk are mandatory and must be entered.

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We’re excited for you to start your journey of volunteering with the 2023 North American Indigenous Games!

Please fill in all fields with as much detail as possible. We want to ensure that you are assigned a volunteer role that matches your skills and experience. The Volunteer Services team will follow up with you approximately two weeks after your application has been submitted.

Note: Your full application should take approximately 8 to 10 minutes to complete.

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Full legal name

First name
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Middle name

Last name
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Please enter your full legal name as it appears on your photo ID (e.g. your passport)

Preferred or Traditional name

First name

Last name

Use only if your full legal name differs from your traditional name, or what you are known by.

Used name

Type

Volunteer

General Information

Address

Address line 1

Address line 2

City	Postal code

Country

Province/Territory
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Phone

Primary
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Secondary

Work

Cell phone number(s) for receiving text messages

Country	Phone
Country	Phone

E-mail

Confirm e-mail

Gender

Date of birth

(DD-MM-YYYY)
All volunteers must be a minimum of 14 years of age by July 1, 2023. Leadership roles require a minimum of 18 years old. *

Pref. language

Clothing size

Clothing provided will be unisex. Best efforts will be made for you to be equipped with the appropriate size.

Information and Interests

Please share your skills, qualifications, and preferences with us here to determine which volunteer role would best suit you!

Do you self-identify as Indigenous?

If yes, please share your community affiliation:

Which languages are you comfortable volunteering in?

	English		French		Mi'kmaq
	Other Indigenous Language		American Sign Language (ASL)		Other language

Do you speak a language that wasn't listed?

If yes, please share the other languages that you speak:

I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (completed a series of a COVID-19 vaccination that has been approved by Health Canada),
or have obtained a valid Medical or Religious/Creed exemption (documented proof will be requested at a later date)

Are you certfied in First Aid?

Valid until (MM/YYYY)

Do you have a valid drivers license?

Yes

Do you have experience and knowledge of any of the following sports?

3D Archery	Athletics	Badminton	Baseball
Basketball	Beach Volleyball	Box Lacrosse	Canoe/Kayak
Golf	Rifle shooting	Soccer	Softball
Swimming	Volleyball	Wrestling

Which of the following knowledge and skills are you are happy to contribute in your volunteer role?

Ability to lift 30 pounds	Computer & IT skills	Customer Service experience
Event Management Experience	Experience working with youth	Group Facilitation & Training experience
Knowledge of accessibility requirements	Knowledge of Indigenous cultural practices	Schedule management
Translation (English/French)	Translation (English/Mi'kmaq)	Transportation coordination

Do you have expertise and interest in sharing your communication skills as a volunteer? Please select the appropriate skills:

Content Creation

Media relations

Photography

Social Media

Our medical teams will benefits from a variety of skills and professions. Please select the certifications and designations that you have:

Certified Athletic Therapist	Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)	Chiropractor	Dentist
Emergency Physician	First Responders (Medical or Sports)	Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	Medical administrators
Orthopedic Surgeon	Physiotherapist	Public Health professional	Registered Massage Therapist
Registered Nurse (RN)	Sport Massage Therapist	Sport Physician (CASEM)	Sports Physiotherapist

Do you have license or certification not listed under the medical roles?

If yes, please list your your professional license/certication:

Would you like to be considered for a leadership volunteer position?

Please check out the lead volunteer positions:
Leadership Volunteer Role Descriptions

If yes, which type of role interests you?

The Games occur all over Halifax Regional Municipality, as well as Millbrook First Nation. In which area of the city are you most interested in volunteering? Select all that apply.

	Halifax Peninsula		Dartmouth		Halifax International Airport
	Millbrook First Nation		Timberlea

We have a huge variety of volunteer roles available.
Please select your 1st choice:

We have a huge variety of volunteer roles available.
Please select your 1st choice: *

Please select your 2nd choice for a volunteer role:

Please select your 2nd choice for a volunteer role: *

Please select your 3rd volunteer role choice:

Please select your 3rd volunteer role choice: *

Are you affiliated with any of the following groups or organizations?

Want to get your group involved? Contact us at Volunteer@naig2023.com to get your group involved!

If not listed please specify:

Please share any other additional skills and qualifications that relevant to volunteering at NAIG 2023:

Availability

Not sure when you will be available? You can update this information at a later date!

Our minimum time commitment for Games Time volunteers (whose commitment is from July 15 -23, 2023) is 3 shifts or 18 hours.

During the Games, volunteer shifts will generally be 4-8 hours long, and start times will vary depending on venue and the services provided.

Selecting Before Games means that you are interested in: supporting NAIG leading up to the Games, or interested in assisting with venue set up. After the Games includes venue and event tear down.

Morning (6:00am - 12:00pm)

Afternoon (12:00pm - 6:00pm)

Evening (6:00pm - 12:00am)

Night (12:00am - 6:00am)

Please select the times that you are available to volunteer: