Chapter 11 Questions
+ Voices from the Story and Referenced Resources
Think about it
- What advice resonated with you the most?
- What's the one thing you know now that you wish you knew when you started?
- Hey 👉👉👉👉 keep being you!
Myia Antone
Some elders have walked our world for many years; others are young – wise beyond their years. Myia Antone is the latter. Born and...
Dr. Aleem Bharwani
Dr. Aleem Bharwani is proof that good research is fundamental to career and mission. Aleem is the Director for Public Policy and Strategic Partnerships...
Jerry McGrath
We asked Jerry McGrath for his bio and his 10-year-old daughter decided to pen it. She wrote: “My dad is tall. He has short,...
Jane Thompson
Society is skeptical about today’s youth. Lazy, entitled, precious: that’s what we hear. But society is wrong, according to Jane Thompson. The Executive Director...
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Michael Kennedy
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Mehernosh Pestonji
Rich experiences often create the basis for rich education. And Mehernosh Pestonji has had some incredible experiences that not only taught him the most...
Brandon Nguyen
One of the world’s leading educators never went to teachers college. He was a high school student when he saw a gap and worked...
Referenced Resources
- DreamNOW
- Dev Aujla, Founder of DreamNow
- 50 Ways to Get a Job
- Your future job doesn't exist yet
- Our Food, Our Health. Nourishing Biodiversity to Heal Ourselves & The Planet
- Dismantling a capitalist food system could begin with schools, which nationwide spend about $3 billion on food contracts.
- Overview of the food and beverage processing industry
- Curry Tales of the Empire
- The edible midterm: U of T history students serve curry for their final history grade
- How this young Squamish Nation woman is making a big difference in her community
- This Woman Is On a Mission to Get Indigenous Women Into the Mountains
- Fresh Tracks Home: Myia Antone on Founding Indigenous Women Outdoors
- Indigenous Women Outdoors
- Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw
- Dr. Bharwani is the Director for Public Policy and Strategic Partnerships with the Cumming School of Medicine
- Citizens as Doctors: Public Health as an Act of Inclusive Citizenship
- Ian Bird
- Community Foundations of Canada: Ian Bird
- Youth and Philanthropy Initiative
- Mentor Connector: Mentoring Canada
- Samara Centre for Democracy
- TRACKS Youth Program
- Connecting Canadian Entrepreneurs and Angel Investors
- Futurpreneur
- TD Scholarship: Jane Thompson
- TD Scholarship
- Loran Scholar
- Youth of Canada: Scholarships
- Where Have All the Leaders Gone? Absence of Public Leadership Reaches Critical Level
- Don’t start a charity
- Do we have too many registered charities in Canada?
- Why You Should Become an “Intrapreneur”
- Music can change the world
- Five women all Canadians should know
- UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Canada's role to end apartheid
- TIMELINE | Same-sex rights in Canada
- Jerry McGrath
- UKAI Projects
- Artists as ‘Alternative Consultants’
- Top 100: the most influential people in government and politics in 2023
- The Power List: 50 Canadians who are forging paths, leading the debate and shaping how we think and live
- Samara Centre
- Since 13, he's been fighting to protect B.C.'s spirit bear
- Speaking up for the spirit bears
- Historic forestry deal
- Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story (2005)
- Great Bear Rainforest