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The NLEN E-Update is a weekly listing of environmental events, news and opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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NLEN: Many Voices for The Environment

This E-Update includes on environmental events, career opportunities, funding opportunities, links to other environmental newsletters and often a spotlight on one of our members.

Please use the form on our website to send notices by Wednesday at 10am bi-weekly https://nlenvironmentnetwork.org/events/submit-event/

The next deadline for submission is Wednesday February 14th

This is a service provided by NLEN on behalf of member organisations working across the province that hold environmental conservation and protection as an objective and who support the objective of the Network. Learn more about becoming a member or supporter here:
https://nlenvironmentnetwork.org/our-network/join/

Updates from NLEN
E-Updates in 2018 will be going ahead bi-weekly on Fridays going forward. 
The next deadline for submission is Wednesday February 14th
 Submit here: https://nlenvironmentnetwork.org/events/submit-event/

We encourage members to renew their membership for the 2018 year and will be following up over the next month to ensure your membership doesn't lapse.
https://nlenvironmentnetwork.org/our-network/join/
 
We have been recently updating our website to include member directory pages. Check out our membership directory here! As always contact us at nlen.ed@gmail.com if you find any errors.

If you're surprised to learn your organization is not listed as a member and want to change this, learn more about becoming a member or associate and download the membership form here.

Check out this ongoing networking project by one of our steering committee member's... use the search bar on the bottom left side to find your organization in this network-web. Now featuring nearly 1000 organizations.

Add information / connections by emailing tporter@mun.ca https://webbrain.com/u/1AQK

Upcoming Events
Ice Fishing with Bob
February 4th, 9am
Fluvarium

Afterschool Movies: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
February 7th, 3:30pm
Manuels River

Young Scientist: Love is in the Air
February 9th, 2:30pm
February 10th, 10:30am
Manuels River

Kids 'n Cupcakes (Ages 5+)
February 10, 10:30am & 1pm
Johnson Geocentre

Little Explorers
February 14th, 10:00am
Manuels River

Afterschool Movies - School of Rick
February 14th, 3:30pm
Manuels River

Nature NL Lecture: Grad Student Talks 2018
February 15, 7:30pm
Science Building, Memorial University

Afterschool Movies - Eddie the Eagle
February 21st, 3:30pm
Manuels River

Little Explorers
February 28th, 10:00am
Manuels River

Afterschool Movies - Ice Age
February 28th, 3:30pm
Manuels River

Mardi Gras Night at The Fluvarium 2018
March 9th, 6:30-11:30pm
Fluvarium

Ducks Unlimited Dinner/Auction
March 10th, 6:00-11:00pm
Royal Cdn Legion, Stephenville
Resources & Newsletters
Is your organization a member and have an online newsletter we can share in this section weekly? Let us know! We're also happy to post new research findings or reports!

2016 Fall Reports of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development

Review of the Environmental and Regulatory Proccesses


Newsletter:
NS Environment Network

Quarterly Newsletter:
Western Environment Centre

Monthly Email Update:
Western Environment Centre

Newsletter:
Oceans Learning Partnership

Public Notice:
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

NL ENGO's Recommendations on the FA

Stewardship Association of Municipalities Various Resources
Environmental News
CEAA is inviting comments on the Foxtrot Rare Earth Element Mine Project. All comments are due by Feb. 14, 2018

The Canadian Coast Guard seeks proposals for bulk oil removal from Manolis L

Brothers to donate property next to Barachois Pond Provincial Park

Kamestastin Innu Youth Film Project

NL poll finds strong support for increased protection from toxic pesticides

Come back, capelin: WWF-Canada to restore spawning habitat in Ship Cove


Ecojustice Blog: Fisheries Act review: Standing Committee report and recommendations
Ongoing Events
NLEN's Environmental Directory
This quick survey for environmental organizations will populate our free and public directory with information about your organizations. Sign up today!

Adopt a Tree with NAACAP!

Join the Bluedot Movement as an Organization

Sunday Morning Bird Walks at MUN Botanical Garden

Parent and Tot Programs
MUN Botanical Garden

Kids' Club - Weekend Explorers
Every Saturday and Sunday, 1:30PM-2:15PM
Theme Changes Monthly
The Fluvarium

The Fluvarium’s “Friends of Freshwater Habitats” Program
For Youth groups such as Girl Guides and Scouts
Suncor Energy Fluvarium

Be a Citizen Scientist
Upload your photos of wildlife to help scientists in a number of ways!

The Green Rock presents: Guide to the Good
Survey on Community Threads - encouraging local and sustainable networks
Funding Opportunities
Community Development Fund

Project Orange Thumb (February 2)

Green Teams (February 23)

Environmental Damages Fund (February 23)

MEC (March 10 & September 10)

Atlantic Ecosystems Initiatives (March 16)

EcoAction Community Funding Program (March 21)

SAM Conservation Fund Scholarship (May 1)

Regional Wellness Coalitions
(Several have September/October Deadlines. 2-3 deadlines per year varies by region + ongoing discretionary funds)

TD FEF Leadership Grant (Annual)

MEC: Product Donations (Ongoing)

IceCaps Care Foundation (Ongoing)

Jumpstart (Ongoing)

SAM Funding Listing

Involve NL Funding Listing

Co-Op Students from Memorial
Career Opportunities
Are you a NLEN Member with a career opportunity to share? Paid position or volunteer? Use the form on our website found here to submit your opportunity listing.

Green Team Opportunities: Regional Supervisor positions now open

Marine Coordinator with CPAWS

CUSO International:
Communication Advisor in Nicaragua
Rural Development Advisor in Cusco, Peru
Sustainable Tourism Advisor in Bogota, Colombia
 
Member Spotlight
Are you a member of NLEN? Email at nled.ed@gmail.com with subject line: "Spotlight Submission". Include several paragraphs celebrating your organization and accompanying images!

Members are spotlighted for one month at a time or for at least 4 e-updates.
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