EKOS Communications, Inc. - Engaged, Empowered, EffectiveEKOS Communications, Inc. specializes in public, community and stakeholder engagement for the advancement of ecological literacy and sustainability. It does so through the capture and harnessing of the power unleashed in the convergence of new media, telecommunications, wireless technologies and face-to-face group processes. Read moreConnecting Children with Nature- October 19, 2006 View dial-up version A life-long naturalist and educator, Michael Dunn dreamed of starting and running a special kind of program aimed at re-connecting people to nature. His dream came true in 2001 with the launch of the Gulf Islands Centre for Ecological Learning. Offering experiential and place-based programs, the Centre reaches out to urban youth, school children, international students, adults and elders. Through direct hands-on activities in terrestrial and inter-tidal...http://ekoscommunications.com/node/378 The Deep Cove Cabin: Restoring Heritage, Maintaining Integrity- October 17, 2006 View dial-up version Don Huisman's pride is abundantly evident. A broad smile plays across his face and his voice swells with excitement as he leads the way down several flights of stairs towards a small log cabin nestled among the spruce below. As Townsite Manager of Wasagaming and as the Cultural Heritage Manager for Riding Mountain National Park, Huisman is responsibile for the care and upkeep of hundreds of buildings within the park. Many of which possess national heritage...http://ekoscommunications.com/node/363 |