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Our Stories, Our Land: Connecting Personal Narratives to the Land LIMITED
Friday May 9, 2025 11:00am - 12:15pm MDT
Squirrel
This interactive workshop delves into the profound link between our personal narratives and our connection to the land, offering insights from two individuals with unique perspectives on land and identity. Through storytelling and shared experiences, participants will explore how connecting our stories to land can foster land stewardship, respect for diversity, and a deeper sense of belonging. The workshop will emphasize how these connections can enrich student engagement with curricula, enhance well-being, and support environmental education. Attendees will leave with practical strategies for integrating personal and community stories into learning, creating meaningful connections to the land that strengthen both educational outcomes and environmental consciousness.
Speakers
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Allyson Fedak

Winnipeg School Division
Allyson (Ally) is an educator with 15+ years of experience in community organizations and education, focused on creating anti-oppressive spaces for young people, families, and community groups, particularly through decolonizing education. She is currently the Anti-Racism and Climate... Read More →
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Mohammed Razi

Winnipeg School Division
Mohammad was born in northwest Iran to a family of five in a region called Balouve, meaning "land above water." At twenty, he fled to Turkey, becoming a refugee for two years before arriving in Canada as a landed immigrant in October 1988. Mohammad enrolled in English classes at Isaac... Read More →
Friday May 9, 2025 11:00am - 12:15pm MDT
Squirrel
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