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Warren Iserhoff – Moosonee

Warren Iserhoff Moosonee Sawmill Spareman, Rayonier Advanced Materials Dream Job: Heavy Duty Mechanic Warren’s top three duties as a sawmill spareman were heavy lifting different size logs, fixing Debarker log machines and the operation of log decks. He liked that he was given the opportunity to see the many operations and processes of how timber goes from logs to lumber. Warren said he learns and works best through hands-on activities, so he is looking to pursue carpentry as a career.

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Shawn Tssessaze – Dene

Shawn Tssessaze Dene Participant, Outland Youth Employment Program Dream Job: Crew leader As an OYEP participant, Shawn’s main tasks were brush cutting, tree planting and cleaning. His favourite part of the job was using the brush saw.

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Benedict Langille – Seine River First Nation

Benedict Langille Seine River First Nation Participant, Outland Youth Employment Dream Job: Forestry Sector While Benedict was a first- and second-year OYEP participant, he enjoyed team building, working and gaining experience with tools (like a brush cutter, axe and chainsaw), and obtaining new skills and putting them to practice on the job. Benedict said he also gained a drive to push himself while doing piece work like tree planting. He spent most of his days doing bush work, tasks around…

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Miranda Gagnon – Aroland First Nation

Miranda Gagnon Aroland First Nation Participant, Outland Youth Employment Program Dream Job: Unsure The best part of Miranda’s Green Job was working out on the land. Her top duties at OYEP were knowledge collection, teamwork and bush work.

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Brady Redsky – Shoal Lake

Brady Redsky Shoal Lake Participant, Outland Youth Employment Program Dream Job: Heavy machinery At OYEP, Brady did bush work, heavy lifting and worked hard. His favourite part of the job was tree planting.

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