In 2019, Lonnie Machatis, a member of Cold Lake First Nation, found himself at a crossroads. After spending years working in the oil fields as a Rig Technician, he felt the pull to shift gears and pursue a new career path. His sights were set […]
“I discovered a goal to reach for, with a sparkle in my eyes.” Dante Houle grew up in Wabasca, Alberta, a small reservation town where everyone knew who you were. He says he was never a great student, especially when it came to math. After […]
“The best decision I ever made.” Justin Halcrow grew up in gang violence, where things were very dark for him at a young age. After serving time in the Drumheller Penitentiary, Justin knew it was time for a change. “I was sick of trying to […]