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Next 10 years of Columbia Basin Trust must include learning
September 5, 2023
By Graeme Lee Rowlands and Monica Nissen
Like many in the Columbia Basin, we recently received an invitation to comment on the Columbia Basin…Read more
Connecting to the Columbia
August 22, 2023
"This experience meant so much to me. I enjoyed so much learning from the land, guest speakers, and leaders and being able to make my…Read more
Thirteen seasons of Know Your Watershed
August 22, 2023
Students squint at turkey basters and squirt water samples into ice cube trays. Others raise handheld microscopes to eye level, peering at tiny life within…Read more
Immersed in the wild
July 24, 2023
"I looked up from the ground and realized what an incredible place I was in. From a young age, I'd always thought the alpine…Read more
We can all be salmon superheroes!
June 27, 2023
At Hume Elementary School in Nelson, Wildsight Educator Genna Lazier explored the world of salmon with Nashira Birch's K/1 class through a Wildsight…Read more
For the love of trees
June 9, 2023
Students in Cranbrook's Kootenay Orchards Elementary learned about the beauty and intricacy of trees, and connected with the landscape around them in deep and…Read more
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