Contributed by JGI Canada Intern, Michelle Mockus. Toronto, Ontario. The state of the environment, especially with climate change looming, is often expressed with ambivalence and at times, negativity. The situation […]
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: Roots & Shoots is my favourite Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) program. This youth-oriented program is focused on encouraging young people to […]
As part of the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada’s celebration of World Water Day back in March, we asked our blog readers to share their stories about working with Aboriginal […]
When I talk to people about volunteering with the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada (JGI Canada), most are genuinely surprised to learn that the mission of the organization goes beyond […]
My husband and I saw Revolution a couple of weeks ago, and we had a lively discussion about the movie during our walk home. The film really emphasized the Jane […]
When Mallory attended a Jane Goodall lecture in 2012, she was struck by something: There were a lot of young people at the event. Young people were (of course) interested […]
Lauren Shanahan is not your average undergraduate student. In between traveling the world to represent Canada at international snowboarding competitions and pursuing her degree in Applied Mathematics at the University […]
Written by Mallory Mos, JGI Canada Youth Leadership Council Correspondent. Waterloo, Ontario. Chimpanzees aren’t the only primates with jobs. They mother and allomother (a form of non-maternal infant care), have distinct hunting […]
The annual World Economic Forum, a multinational conference that addresses (among other things) the global status in terms of development and sustainability, was held last week in Switzerland. Unsurprisingly, one […]
Since becoming involved in Roots and Shoots, I’ve become more knowledgeable of and engaged by the many parallels between chimps and humans. Did you know that it was Jane Goodall […]
