SUCCESS STORIES

The success of each community member makes our communities stronger.

ATC is committed to helping our members achieve their goals, pursue their dreams, and develop a deeper connection to their community, the land, and our culture.

By celebrating our members’ successes and telling their stories we can inspire others, learn, grow, and be more connected.

Below you can read all our success stories or you can search by the ATC department that assisted the member to their success.

Child and Family Services Education | Education, Culture & Language | Employment & Training | Health

Amber D.
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING Joanne Meredith EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING Joanne Meredith

Amber D.

Amber is a 23-year-old Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation member from Fort McMurray but has family roots in Fort Chipewyan. Amber participated in the Community Based Monitoring Program (CBEM), sponsored by the Athabasca Tribal Council (ATC) at Keyano College.

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Shaye C.
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING Joanne Meredith EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING Joanne Meredith

Shaye C.

Shaye is a 21-year-old proud member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. She was born and raised in Fort McMurray, and later moved to Fort Chipewyan as a teenager.

When considering her career options, Shaye heard about the Community Based Environmental Monitoring (CBEM) program through Keyano College; CBEM turned out to be the program she felt most passionate about, and so she enrolled.

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Kaylen D.
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING Joanne Meredith EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING Joanne Meredith

Kaylen D.

Twenty-two year old Kaylen was born and raised in Fort McMurray, and is a proud member of the Chipewyan Prairie Dene First Nation. Kaylen first heard about the Community Based Environmental Monitoring Program (CBEM) while working with the Athabasca Tribal Council (ATC).

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