We welcome you to join the Georgian Bay Geopark and Traditional Knowledge (TEK) Elders to learn more about “Geotourism combining innovative science-based research with traditional indigenous knowledge” and what it means for Geotourism around the bay and opportunities for all stakeholders, partners and communities.
Keynote speakers include Douglas Neasloss and Gisele Martin from the Great Bear Rainforest and Melissa Peters Director of the TVO series “Secrets of the Forest”.
We are also seeking your ideas on how to develop the story of your unique community to create a vibrant resilient Georgian Bay community with sustainable tourism.
Details
“Geotourism combining innovative science-based research with traditional indigenous knowledge”
September 25, 25
Manitoulin Hotel and Conference Centre, Little Current, ON.
To book rooms please call Manitoulin Hotel 1-705-368-9966 or email [email protected] please refer to Georgian Bay Geopark Conference 2024.Sept 25
1 – 5 pm: presentations confirmed shortly5:30 to 6:30 pm: Great Bear Rainforest Presentatonpm networking
7 pm: Dinner followed by KEEPERS OF THE LAND a documentary of Klemtu, BC
Sept 26
8:30 to 10 am: TEK Elders – Melissa Peters, Director Secrets of the Forest10 am to noon: Facilitated Workshop to solicit ideas/action steps for Geotourism
For more information, please email [email protected]