Contributing to better planet

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How a store’s shopping experience contributes to a better planet Their Facebook page

Societal change through the arts

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Dr Darlene Clover’s arts projects have been global. Here she talks about using the arts as means of social change.

Transforming a school

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Feeling unwelcomed in her first two Canadian schools, this Iraqie grade 10 student felt as traumatized as the war in Iraq. Through the help of Cowichan Intercultural Society she learned new skills. After that support she returned to do presentations

Destination Unity

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A weekend retreat for intergenerational unity, a ripple effect from her Inclusive Leadership.

Open Source.. for community investment

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Using the experience and wisdom developed around the OUR Ecovillage

A shift is happening

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Monique Gray Smith talks about a shift she’s seeing in Indigenous and mainstream people ‘showing up’ to their full potential. To view Monique’s playlist of clips.

Marjorie Richardson at 104

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Stories from a rich life, of immigration, career, including being Miss Winnipeg in 1920 and finding her place in Victoria, BC.

Community School Interviews at Creatures of Habitat

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Tim Hewett, one of 12 speakers being interviewed by grade 6 classes..Tim Hewett – Currently working with Living Forest Communities Focus and Passion: Sustainable Urban Design facilitating decreased dependency on automobile use, smart growth planning initiatives and the pedestrianization of

Sarah Fletcher – a speaker’s experience

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Sarah has been a speaker for Community School Interviews in several settings. Here she reflects on her experience and how it fit with her own career development.

Monique Gray Smith: a story of resilience

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A young boy’s journey to a residential school ends up in the TB ward of a hospital and gets the attention of an empathetic nurse. To view more of Monique’s clips on her work around Hope, Faith and Empathy