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Filter by: Sort by:	Green Job spotlight: Syd Welsh, Environmental Educator, Galiano Conservancy Association September 20, 2019 Type: Green Job spotlight “After spending a whole day in the forest, these kids leave with a real idea of what forest restoration looks like,” says Syd Welsh. “Giving them a positive experience helps counter a lot of the negativity about the environment. It’s easy to think that our problems are too big to fix.” Syd spent the summer working outdoors as an Environmental Educator for the Galiano Conservancy Association. Its mission is to preserve, protect, and enhance the quality of the human and… READ MORE My experience at COP25 – the world’s largest climate change conference December 20, 2019 Type: News Earlier this month, I attended COP25, the world’s largest climate change conference, in Madrid, Spain. Over 30,000 people from around the world took part in the two-week conference, including Indigenous groups, youth activists (yes, Greta was there), businesses, and world leaders. Throughout the conference, they discussed oceans, sustainable tourism, food systems, health, and much more. I attended negotiations, high-level panels, exhibits and other events where I got an up close and personal perspective on some of the most important climate… READ MORE Facing firsts with mentorship May 31, 2023 Type: News As a first-generation college student, Jah’Niya Myers continually faces a number of firsts. But when she was matched with her Project Learning Tree (PLT) green mentor, Lydia Kidane, PLT’s Education Programs Coordinator, she found someone who could relate. Many first-generation college students can benefit from mentorship, as they often lack a network of graduates to guide and support them through the process of graduating from school and beginning their professional career. Kidane herself did not have a mentor in her earlier… READ MORE A GUIDE TO GREEN JOBS IN CANADA: VOICES OF INDIGENOUS PROFESSIONALS February 22, 2021 Type: Other Order free copies (includes free shipping anywhere in Canada) or view the PDFs: Available in four languages! English French Anishinaabemowin Plains Cree A Guide to Green Jobs in Canada: Voices of Indigenous Professionals is a 60-page booklet featuring first-person stories from 12 First Nations and Inuit leaders working in the forest and conservation and parks sectors across Canada. These Indigenous role models describe what inspired them to pursue green careers and share lessons learned from lived experiences. Their stories reflect the… READ MORE Resources for My Trees & Me Guide December 13, 2023 Type: Page ACTIVITY RESOURCES Expand the sections below to access additional resources for individual Trees & Me activities, including downloadable Family & Friends pages and more! MORE RESOURCES Select from resources below. TAKE IT OUTSIDE! TODDLERS AGES 1-3 MUSIC PLAYLIST READ MORE Page 32 of 82 << First 30 31 32 33 34 >Last >