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Our 1-day Summit on Connecting to Nature in an Urban World, April 19, features a morning plenary and roundtable sessions followed by interactive workshops and walkshops in the afternoon. Building on the Summit is our Conference, April 20-21, featuring keynotes speakers, hands-on workshops and networking opportunities.

Please note: Schedules are now locked from being changed. If you would like to make changes to your schedule, please come see us at the registration desk. See you in Vancouver!
avatar for Alyssa San Jose

Alyssa San Jose

Pennsylvania State University
Doctoral Student
avatar for Gillian Judson

Gillian Judson

Simon Fraser University
Professor
avatar for Nicole Junell

Nicole Junell

Wild Whatcom
Founding Member, Wild Things
avatar for Rungsrit Kanjanavanit

Rungsrit Kanjanavanit

Lanna Bird and Nature Conservation Club
President
avatar for Saranarat Kanjanavanit

Saranarat Kanjanavanit

Green World Foundation
Chairperson
avatar for Tara Katz

Tara Katz

Fremont Community School
Director/ Lead Teacher
avatar for Shannon Keane

Shannon Keane

YMCA Auckland
Centre Manager
avatar for Rusty Keeler

Rusty Keeler

Earthplay
KK

Karen Keenleyside

Parks Canada
TK

Tammy Keetch

NatureKids BC
avatar for Brianne Keith

Brianne Keith

WGBH
Outreach Project Manager
avatar for Paul Kelba

Paul Kelba

Calgary Board of Education
Consultant
PK

Peter Kendall

Earth Rangers
Executive Director
AK

Amelia Kennedy

NS Department of Natural Resources
Natural Resources Educator
LK

Loraine Kerbel

North Vancouver School District
avatar for Gregory Kidd

Gregory Kidd

Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
Physical Literacy and Nature Exploration Coordinator
avatar for Bill Kilburn

Bill Kilburn

Back to Nature Network
Program Manager
avatar for Sam Kim

Sam Kim

The Best Gift Ever
Director
avatar for James King

James King

Antioch University/IslandWood
Student
SK

Shaun Kirk

South Shore Regional School Board
OE Teacher
LK

Laureen Klaassen

Langley Forest School
Early Childhood Educator
avatar for Ben Klasky

Ben Klasky

IslandWood
President and CEO
avatar for Doug Klein

Doug Klein

Family Physician
avatar for Bennett Knox

Bennett Knox

Louisville Metro Parks
Parks Administrator
JK

Jennifer Konopaki

WinSport
Director, Sport Leadership
IK

Ildiko Kovacs

Society for Children and Youth
Child Friendly Communities coordinator
SK

Stan Kozak

Gosling Foundation
Project Consultant
avatar for Katherine Kraft

Katherine Kraft

America Walks
Executive Director
avatar for Molly Kreuzman

Molly Kreuzman

Earth Seasoned/Coyote Trails
Director/Producer
SK

Shai Kroeker

A Rocha Canada
Environmental educator
DK

Diane Kroll

Imag(E)ine
Educational Consutant
avatar for Meg Krueger

Meg Krueger

Wilderness Inquiry
Wilderness Inquiry
avatar for Heather Kuhlken

Heather Kuhlken

Families in Nature
Founder and Executive Director
avatar for Penelope Kuhn

Penelope Kuhn

Dalhousie University
Masters of Planning student
avatar for Karolina Kukulka

Karolina Kukulka

Nature Discovery Club
Founder/ Educator
avatar for Angelina Kump

Angelina Kump

Utah's Hogle zoo
Community and School Outreach Instructor
avatar for Peter Kurtz

Peter Kurtz

Philadelphia Parks and Recreation
Environmental Education Specialist
avatar for Élisabeth Lacoursière

Élisabeth Lacoursière

Parks Canada
Director, Outreach & Marketing
BL

Barbara Lafresnaye

Greater Vancouver Zoo
Education and Tour Manager
SL

Sejal Lal

City of Surrey
Environmental Stewardship Assistant
GL

Gail Lalonde

TVDSB
Mental Health Lead
avatar for Margaret Lamar

Margaret Lamar

Children & Nature Network
avatar for Annemarie Lammers

Annemarie Lammers

Sustainability Centre Weizigt
Advisor sustainability education
avatar for Ryan Lance

Ryan Lance

City of Victoria
Recreation Programmer
avatar for Claire Lannoye-Hall

Claire Lannoye-Hall

Detroit Zoological Society
Curator of Education
BL

Bertha Lansdowne

SD 40
Aboriginal Education Coordinator
ML

Molly Larmie

Bureau of Land Management Campbell Creek Science Center
Science Instructor
avatar for Ole Laursen

Ole Laursen

Danish Society for Nature Conservation
Head of School Service
avatar for Andrew Lawless

Andrew Lawless

self employed
documentary filmmaker
avatar for Peter Lawrance

Peter Lawrance

Metro Vancouver Regional District
Park Interpreter Specialist
BL

Becky Lawson

North Vancouver School District and Burnaby School District
ECE and Elementary School teacher
avatar for Martin LeBlanc

Martin LeBlanc

LBC Action
Principal
avatar for Pascale van der Leest

Pascale van der Leest

Parks Canada
#NatureForAll Advisor
ML

Melissa Lefebvre

Canadian Wildlife Federation
Education Program Coordinator
avatar for Maria Legault

Maria Legault

Back to Nature Network
Communications Coordinator
avatar for Hilary Leighton

Hilary Leighton

Royal Roads University
Assistant Professor MAEEC
avatar for Patricia Leon

Patricia Leon

Miami Nature Playschool
Program Director
avatar for Kelsey Leonard

Kelsey Leonard

Shinnecock Indian Nation
Natural Resources Committee
avatar for Nicole Leong

Nicole Leong

Burnaby School District
Learning Support Teacher
AL

Alison Leslie

East Kensington Elementary
Teacher
avatar for Mavis Lewis-Webber

Mavis Lewis-Webber

Child and Nature Alliance Canada
Contract Assessor
CL

Christopher Lim

BC Wildlife Federation
Kids and Youth Program Coordinator
avatar for Jeffrey Lindstrom

Jeffrey Lindstrom

Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Sr. Associate
CL

Cara Linzmayer

Stepping Stones Counselling
avatar for Nicole Little

Nicole Little

Denver Zoo
Early Childhood Programs Coordinator
avatar for Sarah Little

Sarah Little

University of Oklahoma
Assistant Professor
avatar for Janet Loebach

Janet Loebach

Thrive Design Consulting
Environmental Design & Research Consultant
avatar for TA Loeffler

TA Loeffler

Memorial University of Newfoundland
Professor
avatar for Griffin Longley

Griffin Longley

Nature Play WA
CEO
avatar for Caleb Lopez

Caleb Lopez

Westminster Christian School
Principal
KL

Keyla Lopez

Nature Conservancy of Canada
Manager, National Marketing and Events
CL

Conor Lorimer

Evans Lake Forest Education Society
Director of Operations & Education
GL

Glenn Lush

Parks Canada Agency
Youth Engagement Coordinator
avatar for Linna Ma

Linna Ma

The University of Hong Kong
Research Assistant
KM

Kathleen Macaulay

Mountain Kids!
Executive Director
avatar for Angela Macdonald

Angela Macdonald

School District 72
Kindergarten & Grade One Teacher
EM

Elliot Macdonald

Seven Oaks School Division
Vice-Principal
JM

Jamie MacDonald

Little Knapsack Club
Facilitator
JM

Janet Macdonald

North Vancouver School District
StrongStart Facilitator
avatar for Jennifer MacDonald

Jennifer MacDonald

University of Calgary
PhD Student
JM

Jessica MacDonald

Delta School District
Teacher
MM

Mary MacDonald

Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
Curator of Interpretation
avatar for Sofia Machado

Sofia Machado

Nature Explorers
Project Coordinator
EM

Elaina Mack

International Institute for Child Rights and Development
Director, Engagement and Evaluation
avatar for Lindsay Mackas-Burns

Lindsay Mackas-Burns

City of Surrey
Environmental Education Programmer
SM

Suzy MacPherson

Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House
Preschool Teacher
avatar for Marianne Mader

Marianne Mader

Royal Ontario Museum
Managing Director, Earth & Space / Fossils & Evolution
avatar for Monica Lopez Magee

Monica Lopez Magee

Children & Nature Network
Senior Vice President, Cities and Community Engage
avatar for Wendy Magnes

Wendy Magnes

Ministry of Environment - Province of British Columbia
Manager Visitor Services and Community Engagement
BM

Bridget Mahaffey

Outdoor Centre - Active Living - University of Calgary
Youth Program Coordinator
avatar for Toyya Mahoney

Toyya Mahoney

Bureau of Reclamation
Environmental Protection Specialist
avatar for Fran Mainella

Fran Mainella

fran mainella consulting
vice chair founders' council
EM

Emily Malick

The Virginia Living Museum
Education Associate
HM

hannah malvin

The Wilderness Society
Recreation Policy Associate
JM

James March

Washington & Jefferson College
Associate Professor of Biology
avatar for Edgar Marcuse

Edgar Marcuse

BestStartWA
Emeritus Professor, Pediatrics
AM

Anne Martens

Northern Gateway Public Schools
Administrator
avatar for Juan Martinez

Juan Martinez

Children & Nature Network
Senior Advisor
avatar for Anastassia Martynova

Anastassia Martynova

University of Calgary
Student
LM

Lyndsey Mask

Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre
Education Director
BM

Barb Mathieson

Capilano University
Faculty
avatar for Samantha Matters

Samantha Matters

TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
Outreach Coordinator
avatar for Dena Maxwell

Dena Maxwell

Outdoor Centre - Active Living - University of Calgary
Assistant Youth Program Coordinator
avatar for Robin Mayo

Robin Mayo

Wrangell Institute for Science and Environment
Executive Director
avatar for Sarah McCans

Sarah McCans

Childreach
Facilitator - Wild Child Outdoor Playgroup
avatar for Milton McClaren

Milton McClaren

Simon Fraser University
Professor
avatar for Anne Catherine McConnell

Anne Catherine McConnell

University of Sherbrooke
Lecturer
DM

Dana McDonald

Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation
Environmental Stewardship Coordinator
avatar for Linda Åkeson McGurk

Linda Åkeson McGurk

Rain or Shine Mamma
Journalist, Blogger and Author
avatar for Holly McIntyre

Holly McIntyre

Cegep de la Gaspesie et des Iles
Teacher
avatar for Britt McLeod

Britt McLeod

Galiano Conservancy Association
Environmental Educator
SM

Shannon McLeod

Prairie Spirit School Division
Teacher
avatar for Susanne McMillan

Susanne McMillan

Capital Regional District/Panorama Recreation
Forest Explorer Program Instructor
AM

Ash McNeely

Sand Hill Foundation
Executive Director
TM

Twyla McNeil

Warman Elementary School
Kindergarten Teacher
avatar for Diana McPherson

Diana McPherson

Diana McPherson Photography
Photographer/Naturalist
avatar for Megan Malaska Medley

Megan Malaska Medley

Wildlife Conservation Society - Bronx Zoo
Curator of Bronx Zoo Education
LM

Leslie Mennie

Mennie Landscapes
Owner
avatar for Erika Meyer

Erika Meyer

Great Outdoors Colorado
Program Officer
MM

Mila Mezei

UBC Geopgraphy
avatar for Lisa Mighetto

Lisa Mighetto

American Society for Environmental History
executive director
BL

Barb Lawson Miller

Lawson Foundation
Director Foundation Board
JM

Josh Miller

YMCA of Greater Vancouver
Supervisor
VM

Victoria Millette

Saskatchewan in motion
School Travel Planning Specialist
PM

Philip Milton

Habitat Systems Inc
Designer
avatar for Eliza Minnucci

Eliza Minnucci

Forest Kinder
Kindergarten Teacher / Forest Educator
avatar for Nicole Moen

Nicole Moen

Project/Event Management
ZM

Zehra Moledina

Strong Foundations Learning Inc.
Owner
avatar for Tania Moloney

Tania Moloney

Nurture in Nature
Founder
avatar for Monk Monaghan

Monk Monaghan

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Facilities Director
SM

Suzanne Monaghan

Free Forest School
Pediatrician/Facilitator for Free Forest School
avatar for Drew Monkman

Drew Monkman

Nature writer
SM

Sara Montazemi

North Vancouver School District
avatar for Laurie Montgomery

Laurie Montgomery

Canadian Wildlife Federation
Director of Strategic Planning and Evaluation
avatar for Andrew Moore

Andrew Moore

National League of Cities, Institute for Youth, Education, and Families
Director, Youth & Young Adult Connections
JM

Justin Moore

SD33
Vice-Principal of Curriculum
avatar for Lisa Moore

Lisa Moore

PlayCore
Sr. Vice President
avatar for Robin Moore

Robin Moore

NC State University
Professor
avatar for Vicki Moore

Vicki Moore

Living Classroom
Founder, Board Member
avatar for Tara Moreau

Tara Moreau

UBC Botanical Garden
Associate Director
AM

Allyssa Morris

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Environmental Education Specialist
avatar for Bob Morris

Bob Morris

Canadian Wildlife Federation
President
avatar for Hyahno Moser

Hyahno Moser

Nature Play Queensland
Program Manager
avatar for Ana Moses

Ana Moses

Children & Nature Network
Web and Systems Administrator
avatar for Matthew Moses

Matthew Moses

Intermountain Health Care
Cardiac
SM

Sarah Mount

Eastern Washington University
Program Director - Public Health
avatar for Tracy Muckey

Tracy Muckey

YMCA of the USA
Project Manager
avatar for Gill Mulholland

Gill Mulholland

Eden Project
Education Specialist
avatar for Niall Murton

Niall Murton

YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities
Camp & Outreach Director
JM

Jeff Musson

Habitat Systems Inc.
Principal
JM

Jeffery Musson

Habitat Systems
Principal
avatar for Erin Mutch

Erin Mutch

Thames Valley District School Board
Learning Coordinator: Environmenta Education K-12
avatar for Laura Mylan

Laura Mylan

Children & Nature Network
CSO, External Relations
BL

Barbara L Nagel

Winona State University Children's Center
Substitute Teacher
avatar for Marielle Narcisa

Marielle Narcisa

Education Outside
Volunteer Manager
JN

Jennifer Natapow

Audubon Society
Education Coordinator
MN

Michelle Nebert

Department of Education
Primary Teacher
KN

Keith Nelson

Penn State University
Professor of Psychology, Faculty Senator
MN

Maggie Nelson

City of Calgary - Calgary Parks
Program Advisor
TN

Tom Neppl

Iowa State University
Senior Lecturer
AN

Alison Newth

SD #60
Teacher
SN

Susan Newton

National Park Foundation
Senior VP, Grants & Programs
VN

Van Nguyen

UBCCS
ECE
TW

tyler w nibarger

se7er innovations
innovator
avatar for Amanda Nicholls

Amanda Nicholls

Dr. Thomas A Swift Elementary
teacher
avatar for Sara Nielsen

Sara Nielsen

Yukon Parks
Parks Interpretive Planner
AN

Annette Noble

Mrs.
Elementary School Principal
DN

Desmond Nolan

Aspen View Public Schools
Principal
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