About this Event
🌲 Join us for National Forest Week, September 22-28, 2024, presented by Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas! 🌳 This year's theme, "Two-Eyed Seeing: Welcoming all knowledge to sustain our forests," highlights unity and collaboration between Indigenous and Western knowledge systems. 🌿
🚩 Don't miss the Flag Raising Ceremony on September 22 at 2:00 pm, symbolizing respect for diverse perspectives in forest stewardship. 🌍
As we celebrate National Forest Week under the theme of "Two-Eyed Seeing: Welcoming all knowledge to sustain our forests," the flag raising ceremony holds special significance. This ceremony symbolizes unity and respect for diverse perspectives in our efforts to protect and sustain our forests. "Two-Eyed Seeing" emphasizes the integration of Indigenous and Western knowledge systems, recognizing that both hold valuable insights crucial for effective forest stewardship. By raising the flag, we honor this inclusive approach, fostering collaboration and learning from all sources of wisdom to ensure the health and longevity of our forests for future generations.
🌱 Explore environmental stewardship with Dr. Eric Lamb on September 24 at 7:00 pm, discussing invasive grasses and sustainable practices. Co-hosted by Saskatchewan Environmental Society, Saskatoon Public Library, and Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas. 📚
📢 Stay tuned for more events celebrating our forests at Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area and George Genereux Urban Regional Park! 🌳🌞 #NationalForestWeek #TwoEyedSeeing #Sustainability #ForestStewardship
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
City of Saskatoon, Civic Square, 222 3rd Ave North, Saskatoon, Canada
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