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- 2018 Summit Schedule
- Friday Keynote Speaker- Gillian Judson
- Saturday Keynote Speakers- Chloe Dragon Smith, Brenda Dragon & Jane Dragon
- Workshops 2018
- An Introduction to Forest School- Kay Rasmussen
- Back to Nature ~ A Green Kids Out-Of-Your-Classroom Experience
- Communicating with Nature
- Drumming Around the Campfire- Heather Bjorklund
- Diamond Willow Walking/Talking Sticks- Doug Mackie & Mensheds Manitoba
- Emergent Curriculum: Finding Wonder & Joy in the Natural World- Gail Molenaar
- Fireside Chat about Outdoor Play Policy-Mavis Lewis-Webber
- #getoutside:Resources for Cross-Curricular, Place-Based Learning – Gillian Judson
- Gentle Yoga: The Connection to Nature & Our Bodies- Shell Andrea
- The Geography of Childhood- Esther McNairnay
- Healing Through the Power of Art- Kisa MacIsaac
- Let’s Let the Children Play! Music & Mindfulness for Outdoor Play-Bethany Beaudry
- Mini Woodland Homes & Tree houses-Sherryll Stenberg
- The Nature Playbook- Chloe Dragon Smith
- Preparing for the Seasons with Intention- Madigan Rose & Leah Smith
- Sensational Little Learners
- Tool Use With Children- Mavis Lewis-Webber
- Taking the Indoors Out With a Well Packed Wagon- Kay Mauricio, Jessica Ewasiuk & Sarah Macpherson
- What’s in your backpack? Bringing the six categories of risky play indoors.
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- Additional Activities/ Activity Time
- What to pack for the 2018 Manitoba Nature Summit
- Summit 2018 Request for Proposals
- Previous Summits
- Summit 2016
- 2016 Summit Schedule
- Friday Keynote Speaker – Diane Kashin – 2016 Manitoba Nature Summit
- Saturday Keynote Speaker – Jeff Reading – 2016 Manitoba Nature Summit
- Why you should stay for the whole Nature Summit
- Workshops 2016
- Animal Homes – Barb Carlson
- Astronomy for Everyone – Dave Barnes
- A Risk Taking Adventure – Melinda Walden
- Artistry of the Forest – Corine Anderson
- Bag of Bones – Heather Hinam
- Intro to Fishing – Alexie Mauthe
- Diamond Willow Walking/Talking Sticks – Doug Mackie
- Ecovillages: An Intro for Educators – Jacob Buller
- Environmental Games and Initiative Tasks – Jeff Reading
- Intuitive Earth Art Mandalas – Chrissy Sie-Merrit
- Mindfulness and Music Activities for Outdoor Play – Bethany Beaudry
- Monarch Butterfly Gardens – Brenda Still
- Planning with the Seasons and Celebrating Rhythm – Sarah Hadfield
- Risk as a Teacher – Jeff Reading
- Small Worlds – Diane Kashin
- Taking Nature Awareness to a New Level – Laura Reeves
- Treasures of the River Bottom Forest – Barret Miller
- Wild Walks: Handcraft Harvest- Kris Antonius
- Additional Activities 2016
- The Venue 2016
- What to pack for the 2016 Manitoba Nature Summit
- Request for Proposals – Summit 2016
- Summit 2014
- The Venue
- Friday Keynote – Lenore Skenazy
- Saturday Keynote – Momenta
- Workshops 2014
- Acorn Flour: Simple Yet Delicious – Laura Reeves
- Connecting Infants to Nature – Kim Jarmuske
- Cooking Outdoor – Brandy Avramoski
- Discovering and Creating Patterns – Sarah Hadfield & Cynthia Jacobson
- Fishing Basics – Alexie Mauthe
- Get Out and Teach – Barret Miller
- Getting to the Root of it All – Laura Reeves
- Getting the Dirt on Mud Day – Janet Berezowecki & Chantel Colli
- Geology Rocks! – Maddi Kettner
- Growing Up Green: Family Literacy Program – Nancy Tovell & Lisa Gower
- Inclusion in Nature – The Manitoba Inclusive Child Care Committee
- Introductions to Forest School – Mavis Lewis-Webber
- Introduction to Land Art – Corine Anderson
- Living Waters – Heather Hinam
- Naturescape for Educators: Bringing Biodiversity to the Schoolyard – Katrina Froese
- Natural Superheroes – Holly Greene
- Outdoor Nursery School Program
- Traditional Games and Activities – Blair Robillard
- Walking Meditation – Erin Greene
- Wild Walks: Engaging Children in the Natural World – Kris Antonius & Maria Epp
- Why Outdoor Education Works – Sara Harrison
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