A That Which Sustains Us Education Kit

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Last updated on

Monday, June 16th, 2025

Experience type:

Outreach Boxes

Program Description

The materials found inside the Kit encourage students to think about the environment and sustainability. Students learn about the Tsleil-Waututh Seasonal Round as a way of thinking about the conservation of land and water resources. Students gain insight into how Tsleil-Waututh and other Coastal peoples managed natural resources to ensure a legacy for future generations. The Kit comes with completed lesson plans, hands-on resource materials, and additional references to complement a teacher’s classroom teaching and unit plans.

Big Ideas

Learning is a lifelong enterprise.

Strong communities are the result of being connected to family and community and working together toward common goals.

Family and community relationships can be a source of support and guidance when solving problems and making decisions.

Safe environments depend on everyone following safety rules.

Healthy communities recognize and respect the diversity of individuals and care for the local environment.

Individuals have rights and responsibilities as global citizens.

Local actions have global consequences, and global actions have local consequences.

Indigenous knowledge is passed down through oral history, traditions, and collective memory.

Natural resources continue to shape the economy and identity of different regions of Canada.

Systems of government vary in their respect for human rights and freedoms.

Human and environmental factors shape changes in population and living standards.

Trip Details

City:

Vancouver

For Grades:

2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Months Available:

January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December

Days Offered:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Times Offered:

Outreach Kit/Online Resource

Duration:

Outreach Kit/Online Resource minutes unless otherwise stated.

Maximum Students:

Offered In French:

Also Offered For:

Homeschool

Packages Provided:

Both Pre-Visit and Post-Visit Packages

Fee Details

Cost Per Student:

$65.00

Fee Notes:

$65/week

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