A Foraged Feast 2020
2020 brought with it an intensified desire for food security and for connection to our food sources. Galiano island residents tried to stay put as much as possible and we wondered how much of our food we could source on the island. Some people had time open up for growing more food and most of […]
Continue readingWalkalong 2020 – Painting Auction
Walkalong 2020 – Painting Auction Auction Process ~ The auction is now closed. Thank you for bidding! ~ Like all Walkalong donations and fundraising, bidding proceeds for paintings go towards the Conservancy’s Bursary Fund. The Bursary Fund helps underprivileged children and youth access nature through the Conservancy’s education programs. We would like to send out […]
Continue readingTeacher Pro-D Camp Aug 14-16, 2020
In mid August, three enthusiastic teachers joined us for a very personalized, COVID-friendly version of our annual Teacher Pro-D Camp. Teacher Pro-D Camp is the ultimate overnight field-trip for K-12 teachers and teacher candidates Teacher Pro-D Camp is hosted on beautiful Galiano Island, British-Columbia. The Camp features three days of outdoor professional development that focus […]
Continue readingDEEP Challenge # 8: Forest bathing!
This last seasons DEEP Challenge. DEEP immerses you into the quiet of the West Coast forests! Some people call it ‘Forest bathing’, some people call it ‘Going for a walk’ – either way, when we emerge ourselves in the natural environment, we gain health. Physical activity in the form of a walk in nature is […]
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