🔥Introducing 2020 Wildland Fire Digital Storytelling Micro-Grant Winner Julian Hockley (jhockley1)! 🔥 Julian was selected in the Photography/Writing category and is one of our Canadian winners. ABOUT JULIAN: Mackenzie has been my firefighting home since I began in 2012. It is a northern BC gem that houses Helittack, Smokejumpers and a Unit Crew. I have been the Crew Supervisor since 2018. I am also a recent Masters graduate in Disaster Management, focusing on the unseen impacts our profession has on individual well-being. Happy to listen or share in those conversations anytime. JULIAN'S PROJECT VISION: With the project, I am hoping to shed light on gratitude within the culture of the industry. No question it is a critical element in cultivating a healthy and persevering community, especially in challenging field such as ours. Its presence however, rarely matches the strain and stress firefighters undertake each year. Gratitude provides value for that sacrifice, helping us walk out...