Wonderous Watersheds

During this school or classroom visit, students will be learning all about watersheds, what they are, how they function and who lives there. If the school property has the resource, we will visit a neighboring body of water or forested area to explore and connect with the flora and fauna who live there. Priority will be give to schools located within the Nashwaak watershed.

Presentation Length:

1.5-2 hours

Maximum audience Size:

Cost:

Free

Calendar Availability:

All year round.

Broad Sustainability Topics:

Climate change and climate action, Biodiversity and ecosystems, Freshwater ecosystems and watersheds, Land-based learning and Indigenous sovereignty

SDGs:

3 - Good Health and Well-Being, 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, 13 - Climate Action, 14 - Life Below Water, 15 - Life on Land

Regions:

Zone 5: Central York • Fredericton • Harvey • Oromocto

Contact information

Nashwaak Watershed Association Inc.

PO Box 314, Station "A"
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 4Y2

Phone Number: 506-447-9699

Email Address: director@nashwaakwatershed.ca

Website: http://www.nashwaakwatershed.ca/

Main Contact: Francie Morgan (francie.morgan@naturenb.ca)

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