| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.84 |
| Liaison | Paulina Szlachta |
| Submission Date | May 6, 2024 |
St. Lawrence College
IN-50: Innovation D
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Jadon
Hook Sustainability Officer Facilities Management Services |
Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
The Sustainability team has facilitated two Land-Based Learning Retreat at the Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre. At this retreat 94 behavioural psychology students were encouraged to reflect, engage, and share with each other how they can make a positive impact on the environment while incorporating Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being in their personal and professional lives.
Topics covered and activities include;
- The Climate Emergency
- Climate Anxiety workshop
- Biodiversity focused hike
- Kairos Blanket Exercise
- Importance of maintaining, repairing, and creating new biological ecosystems
- How Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being collide with sustainability
- Local systems change
- United Nation's 17 SDGs
A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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