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Events

Please Note: the LEAForum is the only event Earth Day Ottawa is holding this year. Other events are left on the Web Site for historic context.

The Leadership in Environmental Action Forum (LEAForum) is a special opportunity for high-school students who are interested in environmental leadership.

The forum allows youth to

interact and network with students from other high schools
hear from a variety of speakers about current environmental topics
enjoy a special tour of the museum
set goals for concrete, solution-focused action within their community.

Guest of honour: Mylène Paquette, adventurer and champion ocean rower

Lunch

lunch is not provided, but an eating area is available
food can be purchased at the Nature Café.

Cost

free
includes visit to the special exhibition Whales Tohorā.

Reservations

contact Elaine Gibson at aurenv@gmail.com
reservations may be made by individuals or for a school group.

Teachers' Workshop - A companion project for up to 20 teachers will train them how to prepare students for the green energy future and provide lesson plan ideas on green energy issues. Teachers may also attend the training session without their students. Ecology Ottawa is sponsoring this event and will pay for substitute teacher costs.

To reserve, contact Elaine Gibson at aurenv@gmail.com

Activités

Le Forum sur le leadership en matière d’action environnementale est destiné aux élèves du secondaire qui s’intéressent à ce sujet.

Le forum permet aux jeunes :

d’interagir et de rencontrer des élèves d’autres écoles
d’écouter des conférenciers sur une variété de sujets actuels touchant l’environnement
de profiter d’une visite spéciale du Musée
de fixer des buts pour une action concrète et centrée sur des solutions au sein de la collectivité

Invitée d’honneur : Mylène Paquette, aventurière et championne de rame océanique

Repas

Les repas ne sont pas fournis, mais les participants disposent d’une aire de repas.
Ils peuvent se procurer de la nourriture au Café Nature.

Coût

Gratuit.
Comprend une visite de notre exposition spéciale Baleines Tohorā.

Réservation

Joindre Elaine Gibson à aurenv@gmail.com
Les réservations peuvent se faire de façon individuelle ou par classe.

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