Montana Diabo always wanted to become a veterinarian.
After uprooting her life and moving 3,000-plus kilometres away from her community to a Caribbean island, the 30-year-old’s dream finally turned to reality.
“I feel super accomplished,” said Diabo, who is Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) from Kahnawake, south of Montreal.
“It was a lot of work, a lot of fears, a whole lot of studying. I feel very accomplished to have gotten through that.”
Diabo said she wanted to work with animals since she was a child and took her first step into the veterinary world by taking a college animal health technician program. After graduating, she worked
