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Tegan Henttonen – Onigaming First Nation

June 20, 2022
Type: Other

Tegan Henttonen Onigaming First Nation Participant, Outland Youth Employment Program Dream Job: Land Gradation Specialist or Conservation Officer The best parts of Tegan’s Green Job in 2021 were being outdoors and meeting people who share her passion for the land and lakes. She aspires to be a conservation officer or land gradation specialist in the future, and in 2021 she planned to go to college after graduating high school. After her six weeks at the Outland Youth Employment Program, she…

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Operations and Roads Supervisor – Green Jobs Video Series

November 23, 2021
Type: Page

  Michel Pronovost is an Operations and Roads Supervisor with GΓ©nier Bros. in Cochrane, Ontario. He oversees the cutting, logging, and trucking activities for the company. Michel decides where and how logging roads are built to protect forest values, like animal habitats and bird nests, as well as creeks, rivers, and streams. His job also involves zipping around on snowmobiles and tromping through the woods on snowshoes! In this episode, Lacey learns how forest roads are constructed, challenges Michel to…

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GREEN JOBS CAREER PERSONALITY QUIZ

February 12, 2021
Type: Page

Our online quiz provides suggestions for rewarding green career paths based on a series of personality type questions. Try it once for free! TRY THE QUIZ FOR FREE Educators can purchase 30 access codes and a dashboard of test taker results for $2.99. The dashboard allows the educator to see who has taken the quiz and what their recommended career paths are. PURCHASE 30 ACCESS CODES AND EDUCATOR DASHBOARD

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Alayah Kwandibens – Whitesand First Nation

March 29, 2022
Type: Other

Alayah Kwandibens Whitesand First Nation Participant, Outland Youth Employment Program Dream Job: Surgeon or Doctor Alayah said she looked forward to connecting with the land and planting trees during her Green Job experience in 2021, and her favourite parts were training, bush work, and earning certifications. In 2021, Alayah was planning on graduating high school and attending a post-secondary institution. She aspires to work in the medical field as a surgeon or a doctor. Her advice to youth is to…

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Megan Jackson – McLeod Lake Indian Band Tse’khene Nation

June 20, 2022
Type: Other

Megan Jackson McLeod Lake Indian Band Tse’khene Nation Participant, Outland Youth Employment Program (OYEP) Megan likes being outdoors and seeing the different wildlife walk by. Her favourite part about OYEP is getting close to the new youth, learning about the opportunities in the forest sector, and gaining employable skills. During her two summers there (2019-2020), Megan said she also learned what to expect from different companies and new ways to plant trees.

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