Past Conferences

SOEEA holds a major conference every two years, in addition to smaller outdoor opportunities such as winter meets, Ecotours, workshops and AGM activities. The list below gives an idea of the scope of SOEEA activities over the past twenty years.

Year Coordinator/Catalyst Location Theme
1968 MacKenzie (et al): Camp Easter Seal "Teaching in the Outdoors"
1970 MacKenzie (et al): Camp Easter Seal "Current Trends in Outdoor Education"
1972 MacKenzie (et al): Regina "Winter Environment for Outdoor Education"
1972 Mossman: Prince Albert "Outdoor Activities" (Fall)
1973 Anderson: Saskatoon "Saskatchewan - Past, Present, Future"
1975 Heal (et al): Echo Valley Centre,
Ft. Qu'Appelle		 First National Conference.
"Challenge for Education - Hope for Environment"
1978 Newell (et al): Muenster "Challenge for the Second Decade"
1979 Mitschke (et al): Swift Current "Southwest Environments"
1980 Henry: Waskesiu "Ekistics - A Program for Outdoor Understanding"
1981 Vandermey (et al): Moose Mountain PP "A Winter Meeting"
1982 Kitts (et al): Fort Qu'Appelle "Exploring Winter"
1983 Wood: Regina "The Urban Environment"
1985 Mitschke: Lumsden "Networking for the Environment"
1986 Turley (et al): Candle Lake "Bridging the Seasons"
1988 Mitschke (et al): Moose Jaw "Focus on Water"
1990 Metrunek (et al): Chitek Lake "Earth Day Every Day"
1991 Fulton: Ft. Qu'Appelle "Earth Matters"
1992 Boyd (et al): Waskesiu "Boreal Forest Out to Learn"
1993 Brandt: Brightwater, Saskatoon "Environmental Interpretation"
1995 Mitschke/Phillips: Lumsden "Environmental Education Partnerships for Sustainability"
1997 Bensons/Elliott: Brightwater, Saskatoon "Learning Grounds" (Evergreen Fdn; Meewasin)
1999 Milligan/Mitschke: Fort Qu’Appelle "Trails to Outdoor Learnings" (SPRA, SERM, etc.)
2001 Radchenkos: T-Rex Discovery Centre, Eastend "2001 A Paleo Odyssey"
2003 Judith Benson: Lumsden "Partnership with Canadian Authors, Illustrators, Poets & Storytellers - Prairie Horizons - Nature Writing"
2005 Phyllis Radchenko Cypress Hills Celebrate Saskatchewan Outdoors - A Tribute to Outdoor Education and Recreation

Ideas for future conferences? Please contact any of the Board of Directors.

  

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