Faron Cahoon
About Faron Cahoon
Faron Cahoon is an Indian Moneys Officer at the Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in sociology and political science and has held various roles in community development and program coordination.
Work at Government of Canada
Faron Cahoon has been serving as an Indian Moneys Officer at the Government of Canada since 2019. His role is based in the Edmonton, Canada Area, where he has contributed to various initiatives related to Indigenous services. In addition to his current position, he also serves as the Regional Program Development Team Lead at Indigenous Services Canada, a role he has held concurrently since 2019.
Education and Expertise
Faron Cahoon studied at Concordia University College of Alberta, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Political Science from 2010 to 2013. His academic background provides a foundation for his work in community engagement and support initiatives, particularly in relation to Indigenous communities.
Background
Before his current roles, Faron Cahoon held various positions in different organizations. He worked as an Event Coordinator at Brain Care Centre in 2011 and served as a Service Coordinator at the same center from 2017 to 2019. He also gained experience as a Student at ClearStream Energy Services in 2012 and as a Consultant at CGI from 1999 to 2006.
Achievements
Faron Cahoon played a significant role in organizing the International Model United Nations conference, which hosted 500 delegates. He also served as vice chair on the board of directors for Clean Scene Network for Youth, where he contributed to community development and youth support initiatives. Additionally, he led the development of Indigenous Recommendations, focusing on enhancing community engagement.
Community Involvement
Faron Cahoon has been involved in initiatives aimed at supporting youth, including participation in the National for Youth in Trades project. This project focuses on increasing opportunities for youth in the trades sector, reflecting his commitment to community development and youth empowerment.