Wetlands: Mother Nature’s Kidneys

This event will be the first in a series of annual community forums to raise awareness of the importance of wetlands and the significance of our collective efforts in ensuring their survival – for those species that call them home, for ourselves, and for future generations. 

We have arranged a dynamic group of guest speakers for this evening.  Our announcement for this event is now live. It can be found through the following links.

Our Website:

https://www.friendsofstittsvillewetlands.com/upcoming-events

This is the first in a series of annual community forums to raise awareness of the importance of wetlands and the significance of our collective efforts in ensuring their survival – for those species that call them home, for ourselves, and for future generations.

Guest Speakers include:

• Chief Doreen Davis, Shabot Obaadjiwan First Nation

• Sarah Hasenack, Ontario Nature’s Conservation Campaigns Coordinator

• Koreen Millard, Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University

• Nick Stow, Program Manager (A), Natural Systems, City of Ottawa

• Sommer Casgrain-Robertson, General Manager, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority

Attend in person or watch the Livestream! Pre-registration will be required. Watch for further details!

Our sincerest thanks to Stittsville Councillor Glen Gower for his support through the Stittsville Community Micro-Grant program and to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church for the provision of their facilities.

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Further information on how to register and the provision of the livestream link will be provided in a future posting.

We would greatly appreciate your assistance in spreading the word by sharing our posts with others in your network.

For our Wetlands,