Three women work on the front lines on the Muskwacheese First Nation. An officer, EMT, and firefighter share their struggles from the community of Hobbema, Alberta as they deal with the area’s rampant gangs and drug issues. They are some of the few who keep hope alive within the Community.

Half of the fire department in the Six Nations are women, including twins Jesse and Dakota. Half a country away in the Okanogan of BC, Janelle shares her story of overcoming addictions and becoming one of three members on the Okanogan fire department.

In 2006 RCMP Constable Robin Cameron and her partner were shot in the line of duty. She was a member of the Beardy First Nation and has left a legacy for the community to celebrate and inspire others.

Being a female officer on a Tribal Police force can be very hard, but it does have its advantages. One of them is being able to deal with situations in the community in a way that outside officers might not be able to. Farica Prince and Hadija Little-Wolf share their stories of inspiration as well as their scariest moments.

Terri-lee, Faye, and Geri work with some of Edmonton’s most disenfranchised and they seem to be fighting an uphill battle. See how they help others deal with their housing, social and medical needs, all while keeping hope within the community.

LaRonge, Saskatchewan is home to one of the largest remote response EMT units in Canada. Jody and Kristen know the risks all too well. With all the tragedy they encounter, there also comes much joy. Experience the phenomenal perseverance these women demonstrate on a daily basis.