PEI Eco-Net Youth Conference

Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 14:46:10 -0300
From: Christine Jackson <peien@isn.net>
Organization: Prince Edward Island Eco-Net de l'Ile-du-Prince-Edouard
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Youth Action:  Promoting Positive Change: Join the PEI Eco-Net and young
people from across the Atlantic provinces to discuss the environmental,
health and social issues that matter to YOU!  From September 22 - 24,
2000, young people will gather with local, national and international
resource people at Camp Buchan in Point Prim, PEI to discuss:
* Sustainable Forestry
(Mauricio Vasquez, a biologist from El Salvador who works with the Rio
Lempa Foundation on protected management areas and Gary Schneider of the
Macphail Woods Ecological Forestry Project on PEI)

*Climate Change
(David MacKay, project manager for Transportation Initiative to Reduce
Emissions and
Arciris Garay, Climate Action Network representative and youth activist)

*Pesticides and Health
(Sharon Labchuk, Island environmentalist , activist and founder of Earth
Action)

*Critical Consumerism
(Leo Cheverie, President of the PEI Federation of Labour)

*GE Foods and Biotechnology
(Aaron Koleszar , campaign coordinator for Earth Action)

*Petroleum Exploration in East Coast Waters
(Irene Novaczek, Marine Biologist and Save Our Seas and Shores
Representative)

Registration is $20 and includes all meals (prepared with all-organic
ingredients) and accommodations (camping or bunk - first come, first
serve).  Participants are responsible for bringing all camping gear and
sleeping bags.  Travel subsidies are available.  Please register by
September 15, 2000.  For more information, visit
http://www.isn.net/~network.


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Christine Jackson, Coordinator
Prince Edward Island Eco-Net de l'Ile-du-Prince Edouard
126 Richmond St.
Charlottetown, PE   C1A 1H9
Tel:  (902) 566-4170  Fax:  (902) 566-4037
http://www.isn.net/~network

"Providing information and resources to groups that care about our
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