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Featured image for “Tackling Trash: Highlights from CPAWS’ 2023 Student Litter Cleanup Challenge”
August 22nd, 2023

Tackling Trash: Highlights from CPAWS’ 2023 Student Litter Cleanup Challenge

Hundreds of students learned about the environmental impacts of litter and the value of public service through our Litter Cleanup Challenge. 
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July 19th, 2023

Discover Nature With a CPAWS and Watersheds Backpack

Unleash your inner explorer and embark on a captivating journey with Nature Discovery Backpacks – where the wonders of the great outdoors meet the thrill of hands-on science and immersive nature-based learning.
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July 17th, 2023

Protecting Our Polar Pals

We loved seeing all the creative entries for the #ProtectPolarBears Colouring Contest. Thanks so much to everyone who entered.
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May 31st, 2021

Indigenous Youth Connect at 2020-21 Nature Summit

Youth from First Nations in Manitoba learned about environmental stewardship at the Canadian Wilderness Stewardship Program Nature Summit.
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March 13th, 2021

Indigenous Youth Learn Stewardship Skills with Support of CPAWS Manitoba

The Canadian Wilderness Stewardship Program brings together youth participants from three Indigenous communities in Manitoba.
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February 4th, 2021

Filling Our Imaginations with Nature For I Love to Read Month

See our list of 100 nature-themed children’s books for I Love to Read Month to read as a family safe at home.
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February 1st, 2021

Rescuing Ourselves — and Our Kids — From a Pandemic of Screen Time: Get Outside

While dealing with COVID-19, we have inadvertently amplified nature-deficit disorder in youth. Thankfully, there’s a simple solution: get outside.
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November 6th, 2020

CPAWS Manitoba Launches Outdoor Learning Program

The CPAWS Manitoba Outdoor Learning Program is aimed at educators and families interested in environmental topics and learning outdoors.
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March 6th, 2020

Dene, Cree And Inuit Youth Share Love Of Nature At Ottawa Conference

Ten Indigenous youth from Northern Manitoba and Nunavut shared their love of nature with youth from eastern Canada at an Ottawa conference led by CPAWS.
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February 15th, 2020

Youth Share Interest In Hide Tanning With 60 People In Arviat

Four youth from Arviat helped their community engage in traditional practices by organizing a caribou hide tanning workshop with the support CPAWS.
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Featured image for “Sharing Her Love For The Land And Water Empowers Young Woman From Tadoule Lake”
January 27th, 2020

Sharing Her Love For The Land And Water Empowers Young Woman From Tadoule Lake

Rebecca Thorassie is finding her voice by speaking to her remote northern Manitoba community about the need to protect their lands and waters.
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October 6th, 2019

Tadoule Lake Stewardship Summit

The sound of drums and laughter echoed across a rippling lake as a group of Dene, Cree and Inuit youth learned how to play traditional Dene hand games. 
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