Indigenous youth camp combines traditional Mi’kmaw knowledge with STEM
communities have made their way to Bridgewater, N.S. to participate in a week-long education program aimed at connecting them with their culture — using science as the tool.
“Indigenous youth today sometimes are growing up very disconnected from their culture,” said program coordinator, Caitlin MacPhail.Read more: “We’ve got elders and facilitators coming in this week to help with those teachings. That’s a really key part of it: that the participants bring away their connection to the land,” said MacPhail.
MacPhail said this is the first time SuperNOVA and UInooweg Education Centre have offered a land-based education program like this.
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