WaYS camps connect Native youth with cultural knowledge sharers and western science professionals on Wabanaki lands. These camps afford students an opportunity to engage with their peers learning about Wabanaki Indigenous knowledge, current environmental challenges and learn ways to strengthen their relationship with the lands by incorporating a broader and more holistic understanding of environmental […]
Since 2013, WaYS wskitkamikw Earth Camps have brought hundreds of Wabanaki youth together with Cultural Knowledge Sharers and western science educators on ancestral lands for hands-on, land-based learning. Students explore cultural knowledge, witness environmental impacts, build kinship, learn ways to care for the environment and so much more! We are excited to share the […]
Dave Putnam (University of Maine Presque Isle) is looking for high school and college students to help with a complete survey of the North Branch of the Meduxnekeag River to determine the presence, general population density, and locations of possible wood turtle clusters within the drainage. The overall objective is to assist Maine Department of Inland […]