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March Break Nature Retreat for Teachers, Parents, Educators & Nature Lovers (March 16 - 19)    Tue Mar 16 to Fri Mar 19, 2010, Oxtongue Lake (near Algonquin Park), ON

This retreat will offer you a chance to rejuvenate in nature’s beauty, deepening your connection to, and understanding of, the natural world. We will be expanding our awareness & knowledge, while exploring some of the many uses of nature’s gifts. Come learn new skills to bring back to the classroom or integrate into your life outside of work.

Activities Include:
- Studying Wildlife through the Eye of a Tracker
- Edible and Medicinal Plants
- Snowshoeing and Camp Fires
- Basket and Container Making
- Wilderness Awareness Games/Activities
- Story Telling
- Wilderness Crafts with Natural Materials
- Intro to Earth Based Mentoring (coyote mentoring)
- Good Food & Good Fun
- And Much Much More

Where: Wolf Den Bunkhouse, Oxtongue, ON, 8 min West of Algonquin Park. Each participant will sleep in a beautful log cabin.

Food: We will provide healthy, wholesome dinners.
Participants bring & prepare thier own lunch & breakfast in the Wolf Dens communal kitchen.

Price: $360/person - Includes 3 nights accomodations,
3 dinners, course materials, snow shoes extra if required.

 
 

For more information:

Contact Name: Chris Gilmour
Website: http://www.earthmentorship.com
Phone: 705-788-1210
E-mail: chris (at) earthmentorship.com

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