BG’s Operations Manager, Marwa Selim is joined with panelist Lynn Robichaud from the City of Burlington to discuss various local environmental initiatives and opportunities here
Thank you! Together our generous donors gave $2495 for Earth Day this year. All contributions are pooled together with $3000 committed by our Board, to
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Our Community Eco-Network is a welcoming, non-partisan, inclusive opportunity open to residents (including youth) who are keen to learn about climate change and local environmental issues, and
As stewards of the earth, we have the responsibility to honour and respect the four directions, land, waters, plants, animals, and all of the wonderful elements of creation that exist.
We honour all the First Nation, Métis and Inuit people who have been living on the land since time immemorial and we recognize their leadership in protecting and caring for Mother Earth.
In Burlington, our work with the community takes place within the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, represented by Treaty 14 and 19 and on the traditional territories of the Anishinaabeg (Ah-nish-in-nah-beg), Attawandaron (At-tah-wahn-da-ron), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-oh-sho-nee) and Metis peoples.
We honour these rightful caretakers of this sacred land surrounding the Great Lakes, and we are grateful for their teachings.
We encourage everyone to continually learn from and about the Indigenous community where you live, and how we can each meaningfully honour the calls to action for Truth and Reconciliation.