Sunday. 08 September, 2024 - Saturday. 14 September, 2024
Week 37
Tuesday. 10 September, 2024
9:00 am

Residential School History & Legacy 101

Online

Our Residential School History & Legacy 101 Webinar walks you through the truth of residential schools, outlines the impacts still felt today, and explains why we need reconciliation.

Find out more and register here.
Thursday. 12 September, 2024
12:00 am

The Gaia Project - Registration OPENS

Online

Bring climate action into your classroom with The Gaia Project this year!

The Gaia Project offers hands-on, curriculum-based climate education programs and resources for grades K-12 at no cost to all schools across New Brunswick.

Available in both French and English, programs and resources are designed to spark curiosity and equip young people to be climate leaders at school and home.

Visit thegaiaproject.ca to learn more and request a program.

Program registration opens on September 12th. Teachers who register by October 10th using the code EARLYBIRD will be entered into a draw to win a $100 gift card!

*Please note space is limited
Friday. 13 September, 2024
12:00 am

Canada's Environmental Justice and Racism Symposium

Online

Date: September 13 – 14, 2024.

Location: Online and in-person at the John G. Diefenbaker Building in Ottawa, ON.


As a part of the efforts related to advancing environmental equity, Environment and Climate Change Canada is facilitating Canada's Environmental Justice and Racism Symposium (the Symposium). If you are already working in this space, you are invited to participate in this pre-consultation to inform the development a national strategy to assess, prevent, and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice.

The Symposium will encourage discussions from a diversity of perspectives, experiences and identities such as:

youth
advocacy groups
environmental non-governmental organizations
academics


Ways to participate

Please note that in person participation is limited, and that registration is open until August 30, 2024.
Registration for virtual participation is open until September 6, 2024.


Find out more and register here.
Saturday. 14 September, 2024
10:00 am

Birdwatching Outing

Marysville Flats

Nashwaak Watershed Association Inc and Ducks Unlimited will be hosting local bird expert Daniel Serpiello for a morning of migratory bird watching at the beautiful Marysville flats at 10 am on September 14th.

Binoculars and waterproof footwear are recommended for this free event. 

For more information, click here.
1:00 pm

Effective Letter Writing

Oland Hall, UNB Saint John Campus

Join the Youth Environmental Action Network (YEAN) and the Climate Reality Project for a hands-on workshop where you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to craft compelling letters and run successful advocacy campaigns to influence public policy and community issues. 

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