Our vision
A generation that knows its roots and tends its land.
Our vision is a future in which cultural heritage is valued, the environment is treated with care, and young people have the knowledge, confidence, and opportunities to contribute to responsible and sustainable communities.
Proposed wording. This statement is offered for the organization's review and has not yet been confirmed against its official governing documents.
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The aspirations behind the vision
- Heritage across generations
- Cultural heritage appreciated and passed on between elders and young people.
- Engaged young people
- Young people taking part constructively in the life of their communities.
- Environmental awareness
- Greater understanding of how everyday choices affect nature.
- Respect for local knowledge
- Traditions and local experience treated as valuable sources of understanding.
- Informed choices
- Educational opportunities that help people decide thoughtfully.
- Cooperation
- Communities and relevant stakeholders working together where it makes sense.
- Long-term thinking
- Decisions that consider cultural and environmental sustainability over decades, not seasons.
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An honest note on outcomes
These are aspirations. Specific outcomes depend on the activities the organization is able to carry out, the resources available to it, the partnerships it forms, and the needs that communities express.
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