Stories & News

October Virtual Learning Circle with Dr. Mandee McDonald

We were pleased to welcome Dr. Mandee McDonald, who shared insights from the Yellowhead Institute’s Special Report on Indigenous Land-Based...

Stories from the Land: The Heart of Relationship with Zahra Remtulla

For Zahra Remtulla, land-based and community-driven work begins and ends with relationships. Through her experiences across BC, the NWT, and...

September Virtual Learning Circle – Reintroducing the YOLO Community

September’s Virtual Learning Circle was hosted by Shea and Zahra, who reintroduced the YOLO Community Network and showcased all the...

Pulse of the Land: Supporting Indigenous Youth and Communities in Building Intergenerational Leadership

Nature United’s recent article Pulse of the Land: Supporting Indigenous Youth and Communities in Building Intergenerational Leadership shines a light...

New Indigenous Land Stewardship Degree Will Prepare The Next Generation Of Land Protectors To Restore Ecosystems And Take Action On Climate Change

A new program co-developed by Indigenous leaders and the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Forestry will provide Indigenous youth...

The Indigenous Youth Reconciliation Barometer

The 2024 Indigenous Youth Reconciliation Barometer is a research initiative that explored how young people envision their futures and their...

In Tŝilhqot’in territories, students and horses learn from each other

The program — which takes place in Tl’etinqox (Anaham) — provides a total of 58 young people from Tl’etinqox and...

UM researchers receive renewed federal support for land-based STEM education

The Kiskinhamakiwin program, an initiative providing support and mentorship for school-age students in Manitoba, has received renewed federal funding through...

Land-Based Learning Fund for Indigenous students at University of Western Ontario

Indigenous students may apply for funding to participate in land-based learning experiences that would support their wellness and learning while...