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Filter by: Sort by:	Resources for Trees & Me: Activity 11 – Community Explorers December 07, 2023 Type: Page In this activity, children explore how their community—and the trees within it—provide things people need. This is one of 12 activities that can be found in PLT’s Trees & Me activity guide for exploring nature with young children. For the complete activity and more like it, purchase Trees & Me at PLTCanada.org and/or attend a professional development training. Below are some supporting resources for this activity. STUDENT PAGES Download the copyright-free student pages that are included with this activity: Family & Friends (PDF) RECOMMENDED READING Expand your… READ MORE Mutual learning: Green Mentor program helps mentor and mentee gain new perspectives and confidence May 28, 2021 Type: News Molly Hudson, Director Sustainability at Mosaic Forest Management, was surprised how much she had in common with her mentee, who is on a career pathway within BC Parks. “Despite the fact that our jobs are different, we have a lot of the same interests and had lots to talk about,” said Hudson. “I think we’re both kind of plant nerds,” added Maleen Mund, Hudson’s mentee. Both Hudson and Mund live on Vancouver Island and love being outside, hiking, and camping.… READ MORE Now’s Your Chance to Attend SFI’s E-Summit for Free! October 01, 2020 Type: News The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is taking its annual conference online this fall, and you have the chance to win a free registration (a $150 CAD value)! The Oct. 22 E-Summit, titled “Growing Solutions”, will bring SFI’s network together to engage around the work SFI is doing across its four pillars—standards, conservation, community and education—to achieve its mission of advancing sustainability through forest-focused collaborations. PLT Canada is offering free registration so its youth network can attend . Enter now for… READ MORE TLC for LTC’s Watershed August 15, 2018 Type: News Mira Williamson Location: Trenton, ON Nestled near Prince Edward County, Trenton, ON is home to over 1,500 hectares of natural open space and 2,070 square kilometres of watershed regions managed by Lower Trent Conservation (LTC). One of 36 of Ontario’s Conservation Authorities, LTC is a community-based non-profit working to preserve the beautiful lands in the Trent River valley. Their goal is to ensure a healthy and environmentally diverse watershed; one that can be enjoyed by residents and visitors. The public… READ MORE Forging a Career Path in the Forest Sector September 23, 2020 Type: News By Paul Robitaille, Director of Indigenous and Youth Relationships As a high school student, I was told I would graduate, earn a university degree, find a career path, and then retire… hopefully young. But coming out of university, I found myself being just another young person with a diploma and few employable skills. Weeks of job hunting led to me questioning my situation and decisions. Was a university education not a sure-fire ticket to a great job? Had I tumbled… READ MORE Page 22 of 82 << First 20 21 22 23 24 >Last >