Outdoor Learning Conference 2024

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Outdoor Learning Conference 2024

Welcome to the 2024 Outdoor Learning Conference

3:00pm MDT

Decolonizing Maps, Indigenous Knowledge and Environmental Learning BeaverCarly Hills Exploring Indigenous Ways of Knowing to Inspire Elementary Writing In/From Forest School OwlDr. Denise Heppner • Tirzah Reilkoff First Nations Games and Environmental Connections MooseJim Lovell Land-based Play and Co-learning through Etuaptmumk/Two-Eyed Seeing KingfisherProfessor Bora Kim • Maya Simon miskasowin askihk - finding oneself on the land ButterflyKaren McIver

11:00am MDT

Bridging Communities: A Journey of Reconciliation 203Julie Gagnon Engaging with Indigenous Authors to support outdoor experiences WolfGraeme Smith Lessons From the Land: Indigenous Food Sovereignty as Climate Action 201Emily Parkin • Laurie LaBrecque Tipi Teachings and Balanced Living TurtlePhillip Campiou Traditional Games in the Classroom MooseLamarr Oksasikewiyin • Dinah Oxebin

2:00pm MDT

Creating Reciprocal Relationships in Nature: Spiritually, Emotionally, Physically & Mentally OwlNina Joseph • Ryan Saunders Decolonized Indigenous Outdoor Learning - A Culturally Responsive Pedagogy RavenMiranda Currie Tipi Teachings and Balanced Living TurtlePhillip Campiou Walking Together through Etuaptmumk/Two-Eyed Seeing KingfisherProfessor Louise Zimanyi • Elder Dr. Albert Marshall

3:15pm MDT

Braiding Indigenous and Forest School Epistemologies on the Land OwlTiffany Smith • Dorothy Thunder Core Routines for Connecting and Learning with and on the Land OtterSierra Downing Listen, Heart, Imagine, Reciprocate, Repeat! RavenSylvie de Grandpre Tetpawsuwakon - Living A Balanced Life SquirrelJustine Tremblay • Rebecca Ireland Traditional Games in the Classroom MooseLamarr Oksasikewiyin • Dinah Oxebin

9:45am MDT

Kapabamayak Achaak Healing Forest- Live, Learn, Heal KingfisherKerry Saner-Harvey • Rachelle Carlisle • Valerie Vint No more playing Indian: Addressing the colonial legacy of Indigenous-themed summer camps in Canada SquirrelSarah Brown • Dr. Heather Bensler Red River Métis Environment and Climate Change Education 201Tayler LeClaire • Phoenix Combe • Amber Chambers The Land Acknowledgement as a Seed for Engaging in Etuaptmumk MooseMelanie Champigny • Alanna Trines • Stephanie Sanders • Laurel MacDonald Boucher Walking Together through Etuaptmumk/Two-Eyed Seeing TurtleElder Dr. Albert Marshall • Professor Louise Zimanyi