Geneva Walker
Education Instructor at TRACKS Youth Program- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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TRACKS Youth Program
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Canada
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Education Instructor
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Nov 2022 - Present
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada • Develop programming that braids multiple scientific approaches by centering Indigenous ways of knowing and being. • Deliver school workshops and programming for students. • Facilitate training workshops for teacher candidates. • Supported inter-generational learning at community events.
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Communications and Social Media Lead
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Sep 2020 - Present
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada TRACKS (TRent Aboriginal Cultural Knowledge and Science) is an educational program based on Michi Saagiig Anishnaabeg territory. We are hosted by Trent University within the Indigenous Environmental Studies and Sciences Program (IESS), and operates in partnership with founding partner organization Kawartha World Issues Centre and the First Peoples House of Learning. My role in this organization is to create educational, marketing, communications, and content development.
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Trent University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Note Taker
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Sep 2016 - Feb 2022
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
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University of Waterloo
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Masters of Environment and Business
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Aug 2019 - Aug 2021
School of Environment, Enterprise and Development
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Compass Early Learning & Care
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Canada
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Educator
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Apr 2019 - May 2020
Peterborough, Canada
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Educator
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Apr 2019 - Sep 2019
Peterborough, Ontario Jumping Mouse promotes outdoor education that emphasizes positive relationships to nature. It enhances resiliency in children though connection to the land. Skills we promote include bush-craft, plant identification, outdoor theater, nature appreciation, and two-eyed seeing.
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Administrative Assistant
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Cornwall, Ontario • Received, recorded and disseminated client and stakeholder requests • Organized meetings, schedules, databases and spreadsheets • Compiled information for various activities including special events and media • Participated in animal rescue and rehabilitation activities • Communicated with customers and volunteers; written and verbal • Created and organized tax receipts • Managed social media platforms including creating content • Assisted with organizing and attending… Show more • Received, recorded and disseminated client and stakeholder requests • Organized meetings, schedules, databases and spreadsheets • Compiled information for various activities including special events and media • Participated in animal rescue and rehabilitation activities • Communicated with customers and volunteers; written and verbal • Created and organized tax receipts • Managed social media platforms including creating content • Assisted with organizing and attending special events and fundraisers Show less
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Designer/Event Builder of Award Winning "Pumpkinferno"
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Jul 2014 - Jul 2018
Morrisburg Ontario Working with an exclusive team, designed, and constructed the exhibits for the award winning event Pumpkinferno. This incredible Halloween experience is held at Upper Canada Village. In my years of working on this event I was able to partner with our design team, work on ways to streamline and improve our building techniques as well as take pride in the construction of such an impressive event. The team at Pumpkiferno emphasizes creativity, collaboration and innovation, all skills that I value… Show more Working with an exclusive team, designed, and constructed the exhibits for the award winning event Pumpkinferno. This incredible Halloween experience is held at Upper Canada Village. In my years of working on this event I was able to partner with our design team, work on ways to streamline and improve our building techniques as well as take pride in the construction of such an impressive event. The team at Pumpkiferno emphasizes creativity, collaboration and innovation, all skills that I value and possess. Show less
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Education
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Trent University
Bachelor of Education - BEd, EDUCATION -
University of Waterloo
Master of Environment and Business -
Trent University
Bachelor's degree, Indigenous Environmental