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TEK Certification
Curriculum
3 Sections
16 Lessons
4 Weeks
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Weeks 1 & 2: Online Learning
Total Hours: 8 (Mondays and Fridays) - Format: Virtual Classes
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Module 1: Introduction to Traditional Ecological Knowledge
0.1
Understanding TEK and its importance
0.2
Historical and cultural context of TEK in British Columbia
0.3
Principles of respect, reciprocity, and relationship with the land
Week 3: In-Class Session (Hope, BC)
Total Hours: 6 (Friday) • Format: Classroom Learning and Interactive Workshops
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Session 1 (Morning): Deep Dive into Local TEK Practices
0.1
Detailed examination of TEK related to the Hope area and its application in local environmental contexts
0.2
Guest speakers from local Indigenous communities
0.3
Session 2 (Afternoon): Practical Application of TEK
0.4
Interactive workshop on implementing TEK in various settings (e.g., urban planning, conservation projects, educational programs)
0.5
Developing proposals for TEK-based projects
Week 4: Outdoor Field Trips (Manning Park)
Total Hours: 8 (Monday and Tuesday, 4 hours each) - Format: Field Learning and Practical Application
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Field Trip 1 (Monday): Plant and Ecosystem Identification
0.1
Hands-on learning about local plant species, their uses, and their roles within ecosystems
0.2
Techniques for observing and documenting ecological relationships
0.3
Field Trip 2: Conservation Practices and Land Stewardship
0.4
Observation and participation in traditional land stewardship practices
0.5
Discussions on sustainable management of natural resources based on TEK
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