Category Archives: Conference
10 Mar 2019 |
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We are excited to announce the Keynote Speakers for the EECOM 2019 Conference! Eriel Tchekwie Deranger is a Denesuline Indigenous woman and a member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Treaty 8 Northern Alberta. She is the Executive Director and co-founder of Indigenous Climate Action. Deranger is recognized within Canada and ...
Continue Reading04 Feb 2019 |
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Thank you to everyone who submitted a proposal to contribute to the EECOM 2019 Conference program! A huge number of proposals poured in and are in the process of being reviewed by EECOM, SaskOutdoors, The Sustainability and Education Policy Network, and The Sustainability Education Research Institute – SERI. Prospective ...
Continue Reading06 Nov 2018 |
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We are thrilled to announce the Call for Proposals for the 2019 Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication (EECOM) Conference is now open! Click here to submit a proposal. The theme of the EECOM Conference in 2019 is “Action on Climate Change Through Education,” making this the first national ...
Continue Reading24 May 2018 |
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In record time, EECOM 2018 Conference spots have been sold out! It took less than a week, but in that time nearly 300 registrations came pouring in. Participants are from coast to coast to coast and are predominantly educators who works with communities, educators who works with K-12 classes, and elementary school teachers. These ...
Continue Reading28 Aug 2016 |
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Outstanding Governmental/Governing Body Credit Valley Conservation Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) re-established an environmental education division in 2007. As one of Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities, Credit Valley Conservation has jurisdiction over about 1,000 square kilometers of land that drain into the Credit River, ...
Continue Reading22 Aug 2016 |
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Did you see the forecast? To compliment the inevitable rays of hope & sunny ideas that the conference will bring, the official prediction is for sunny skies and warm weather at the International Peace Garden!
Continue Reading17 Aug 2016 |
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It’s nearly time! The Floral Clock at the International Peace Garden will let you know you’re on time for the National EE Conference which starts next week. 2,500 flowers, arranged differently every year, are planted around the hands of the clock each spring and let you know the time while the flowers are in bloom! […]
Continue Reading09 Aug 2016 |
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The EECOM 2016 Conference is just a couple weeks away, and we have a wonderful diversity of presenters and participants confirmed from coast to coast to coast. The conference program is shaping up very nicely, and the International Peace Garden is now undertaking final preparations to host this national event. If you are on the ...
Continue Reading19 Jul 2016 |
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The International Peace Garden is a 9.5 km2 park located on the international border between Canada and the United States, in the state of North Dakota and the province of Manitoba. It was established on July 14, 1932, as a symbol of the peaceful relationship between the two nations. The legend “Peace Garden State” was ...
Continue Reading06 Jul 2016 |
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August 25 – 28, International Peace Garden, Manitoba Save $50 if you register by July 15. Click here for more information and to register. What else is new? 1) Conference Schedule Overview 2) Keynotes & Entertainment 3) Carpool App 4) Conference Updates Conference registration includes meals, carbon offsetting, an ...
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