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Maskwacis Career Fair Highlights

Posted by AFPA | March 23, 2017

Did you know that Indigenous people make up 10% of the forest sector’s workforce? Our Work Wild program was recently in Maskwacis to promote forestry careers to Indigenous youth.


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AFPA is a non-profit association that represents Alberta’s forest industry. We support our members in reaching new heights of sustainability, safety, efficiency and innovation, and we give Albertans opportunities to learn about our forests and the forest industry.

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If you’d like more information about employment opportunities in the forest industry, you can find job profiles, current job postings, scholarships and more here.

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