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UPEI engineering students supporting land-based learning on Lennox Island First Nation
UPEI engineering students have created a sap boiler, a boot and glove drying rack and a salt water tank that will all soon be used at John J. Sark Memorial School with the aim of making learning from the land more accessible.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-upei-engineering-lennox-island-land-based-learning-9.7179110?cmp=rss

CBC Indigenous Apr 27

Indigenous-led school sees academic success through traditional land skills
At Elsie Fabian School, land-based learning and Indigenous languages are core parts of the K-9 curriculum. The school faculty says this has led to major improvements in student grades, behaviour and cultural pride.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/northern-alberta-land-based-learning-9.7177104?cmp=rss

CBC Edmonton Apr 27

Indigenous-led school sees academic success through traditional land skills
At Elsie Fabian School, land-based learning and Indigenous languages are core parts of the K-9 curriculum. The school faculty says this has led to major improvements in student grades, behaviour and cultural pride.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/northern-alberta-land-based-learning-9.7177104?cmp=rss

Rachel W.Apr 19

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/peguis-fisher-river-state-of-emergency-flood-9.7169428

#peguisfirstnation and #fisherriverfirstnation #manitoba has declared a #stateofemergency due to #flooding.

This happens almost every single year, and the government STILL will not assist them to have a #floodway

The people of Peguis were forced to move to this flooded land many years ago due to displacement. It's the very least that they can do.

#indigenous #firstnations #indigenousrights #socialjustice #housing #landbased

Peguis, Fisher River declare state of emergency with flood risk 'a certainty' | CBC News

Two First Nations in Manitoba's Interlake region have declared a state of emergency ahead of a potentially devastating flood.

CBC

The Lifeboat Academy Sep 2, 2025

#robinwallkimmerer #landbased #decolonize #wereallinthistogether #artofliving

Rachel W.Apr 13, 2025

Remember...it's in your DNA
#johntrudell #landbased #motherearth #tribal

Rachel W.Mar 31, 2025

This showed up twice for me today, on two different groups. I'm surprised I hadn't stumbled across Angell Deer's work previously.
I think this message can and should resonate deeply for all of us.
#nature #natureasteacher #landbased #angelldeer #shaman