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The NLEN E-Update is a bi-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 June 20th

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
Organizations are invited to:

Renew NLEN Membership:
https://goo.gl/2ag7nm 

Register for the Free NL Environmental Organizations Directory:
https://goo.gl/forms/kEbvWuFNmRP0v0Co2
 
Call to Action
Are you a member organization with a petition or tangible action you want the public to know about? Be sure to let us know by submitting it as an event and put "Call to Action" in the event name.

Want to organize a shoreline cleanup in NL??
Register your shoreline and the time you're going to be there here: http://shorelinecleanup.ca/ and then let us know so we can shout it from the rooftops! Let us know by using the form on our website to send notices by Wednesday at 10am bi-weekly https://nlenvironmentnetwork.org/events/submit-event/
 
Upcoming Events
World Oceans Day Pre-Teen Hike & Cookout
June 8th, 6pm
Manuels River

Stopping the Feds from buying the Kinder Morgan Pipeline
June 8th, 8pm
Peter Easton's Pub

GEO's Sweet 16 Birthday Party (All Ages)
June 9th, 10am
Johnson GEO CENTRE

Nature NL's Lady Slipper Orchid Walk
June 9th, 10am
MUN Botanical Garden

Shoreline Clean Up
June 10th, 2:30pm
Mill St Brew Pub

Paint & Pinot
June 12th, 7pm
Manuels River

Container Gardening Workshop
June 12th & 13th, 6pm
Manuels River

Fifth Annual Science of Wine Fundraiser
June 15th, 7:30pm
Johnson GEO CENTRE

Young Scientist - Wildflowers
June 15th, 2:30pm
June 16th, 10:30am
Manuels River

HNHS Annual Trip to Codroy
June 15th-17th
Codroy Valley

Discover the birds of Manuels River
June 16th, 8:30am
Manuels River

Book Launch with author Todd Boland
June 16th, 2pm
Manuels River

Father's Day Fairy Door Tour
June 17th, 11am & 3pm
Manuels River

Nature Nook at The Rooms
June 17th, 1pm
The Rooms

Gardening Q & A Session
June 18th, 1pm
Manuels River

International Dinner with Mogul Restaurant
June 19th, 7pm
Manuels River

Little Explorers
June 20th, 10am
Manuels River

Four Seasons Summer Solstice Concert
June 21st, 7:30pm
Manuels River

Marvel Movie Night: Thor: Ragnarok
June 22nd, 6pm
Johnson GEO CENTRE

Karaoke Night at Manuels River
June 22nd, 8pm
Manuels River

Discovery Day
June 24th, 10am
Johnson GEO CENTRE

Dinner & a Movie
June 28th, 7pm
Manuels River

28th Annual Bobber Day & Kids Carnival
July 7th, 12pm
Manuels River
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
Summer Camp Registrations Now Open:
Fluvarium
Johnson GEO Centre

Adopt a Tree with NAACAP!

Join the Bluedot Movement as an Organization

Games Nights @ Manuels River
Tuesdays 6-9pm

Afterschool Movies @ Manuels River
Wednesdays at 3:30pm

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
North Face Canada Explore Fund (June 8)

MEC (September 10 & March 10)

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)

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

CPAWS Summer Student Positions

Volunteer Position: Nature NL Fundraising Coordinator
 
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!



Blog:
NEIA.

Newsletters:
NS Environment Network
NEIA
Western Environment Centre
Oceans Learning Partnership

Monthly Email Update:
Western Environment Centre

Public Notice:
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

NL ENGO's Recommendations on the FA

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

Review of the Environmental and Regulatory Proccesses


Stewardship Association of Municipalities Various Resources
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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