Youth Experience
What is involved in the Youth Experience
- Pre-gathering on Monday, May 26 between 1pm and 4pm, before the conference begins (agenda available below)
- Youth Panel: Attend the Youth Panel presentation on Wednesday morning, May 28, to discuss key perspectives and insights. For more information about the Youth Panel, click here.
- “What Youth Heard” Session: Engage in direct feedback activities where youth participants share their key takeaways and reflections.
- Youth Ambassador Network Launch: Become part of an ongoing initiative with the introduction of the Youth Ambassador network, which will continue post-conference.
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
1:00 – 1:30 | Kick Off and ICCE Breaker Survey for Engaged Youth to take notes for “What Youth Heard” post conference session Cumulative Effects Debunked / Common Ground Setting / CE101 Lesson 1A |
1:35 – 1:45 | Challenge Instructions (Groups of 4-5) |
1:45 – 1:55 | Break (ICCE-Cream) |
1:55 – 3:35 | Groups Breakout & Complete Challenge |
3:35 – 5:00 | Free time |
5:00 – 7:00 | Reception Youth Challenge Winners Announced*** |
Ideal Youth Experience Applicant
All youth are encouraged to apply for the ICCE Conference Youth Experience. You’re a great fit for this if you:
- Are between the ages of 18 – 29 years old
- Self-identify as Indigenous or work within Indigenous Communities
- Have a demonstrated interest in Cumulative Effects
- Youth who have been involved in school projects, community work, work or volunteer experiences related to environmental sustainability, climate change and social impact, or related experiences.
- OR youth who are seeking or have a relevant educational background in natural resource sciences, social sciences, economic sciences, and sustainability or related fields.
- Are eager to collaborate, connect and be involved in a Nation-wide Indigenous conference centered on Cumulative Effects!