Finding Flowers
Studying the intersections of art, ecology and education
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♥️ Support Sheila Colla Through Cancer Treatment
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Online Gardens by Finding Flowers
Finding Flowers Website
Finding Flowers Website
Finding Flowers is a research project studying the intersections of art, ecology & education
Opening! Powerful Glow, Curated by Lisa Myers
Opening! Powerful Glow, Curated by Lisa Myers
ARTICLE: Science can benefit from Indigenous land user knowledge in battle against climate change
ARTICLE: Science can benefit from Indigenous land user knowledge in battle against climate change
Monitoring and improving animal and plant life cycles and water quality, passing down traditional and spiritual practices, and weaving together Indigenous knowledge and western science are the top concerns presented in a recently published report on how climate change is affecting Indigenous peoples in Canada.
RESOURCES: A Garden For The Rusty-patched Bumblebee
RESOURCES: A Garden For The Rusty-patched Bumblebee
RESOURCES: Bumble Bee Watch Website
RESOURCES: Bumble Bee Watch Website
Bumble Bee Watch is a community science project through the partnership of The Xerces Society, the University of Ottawa, Wildlife Preservation Canada, BeeSpotter, The Natural History Museum, London, and the Montreal Insectarium.
VIDEO: Planting Together - Finding Flowers' First Years
VIDEO: Planting Together - Finding Flowers' First Years
A look back at the first few years of Finding Flowers for BeeCon 2021 at York University. Lead researchers: Dr. Sheila Colla and Lisa MyersMedia provided by:...
VIDEO: Mike Macdonald’s Butterfly Garden Panel Discussion: AGA, Ociciwan & Finding Flowers
VIDEO: Mike Macdonald’s Butterfly Garden Panel Discussion: AGA, Ociciwan & Finding Flowers
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VIDEO: Finding Flowers & Ontario Nature - Bee Day
VIDEO: Finding Flowers & Ontario Nature - Bee Day
PAST EVENT: Finding Flowers and Butterflies at MSVU - MSVU Art Gallery
PAST EVENT: Finding Flowers and Butterflies at MSVU - MSVU Art Gallery
PAST EVENT: Hamilton Seedy Saturday Registration Link
PAST EVENT: Hamilton Seedy Saturday Registration Link
Hamilton's Seedy Saturday Day 2. Join us as we dive into the importance of saving seeds and growing local food.
PAST EVENT: YCEC Climate Talks Series
PAST EVENT: YCEC Climate Talks Series
Join the YUFA Climate Emergency Committee (YCEC) for our York Climate Talks speaker series.
PAST EVENT: Collective Remembering Mike MacDonald’s Medicine and Butterfly Gardens with Lisa Myers
PAST EVENT: Collective Remembering Mike MacDonald’s Medicine and Butterfly Gardens with Lisa Myers
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PAST EVENT: Finding What Grows - Guided Audio Walks with Lisa Myers
PAST EVENT: Finding What Grows - Guided Audio Walks with Lisa Myers
Finding what Grows is an audio walk created by Lisa Myers that calls for remembering and learning from the garden originally planted by Mike MacDonald at Gage Park for the exhibition Zone 6b: Art in t
PAST EVENT: enawendewin/relationships @ MMA
PAST EVENT: enawendewin/relationships @ MMA
The McMaster Museum of Art is a non-profit public art gallery at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.
PAST EVENTS: 𝑴𝑰𝑰𝑱𝑰𝑴: 𝑭𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒔 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 ~ Recorded Conversations
PAST EVENTS: 𝑴𝑰𝑰𝑱𝑰𝑴: 𝑭𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒔 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 ~ Recorded Conversations
PAST EVENT: YorkU Bees Speaker Series: Beyond the Buzz
PAST EVENT: YorkU Bees Speaker Series: Beyond the Buzz
The goal of the Centre for Bee Ecology, Evolution and Conservation (BEEc)'s Speaker Series is to provide opportunities for BEEc associates and invited guests to learn from each other. We are pleased to announce that starting Fall 2025, this series will be open to the public. If you miss the live webinar, we often are […]
PAST EVENT: Conversation on Mike MacDonald’s Butterfly Gardens (AGA & Ociciwan)
PAST EVENT: Conversation on Mike MacDonald’s Butterfly Gardens (AGA & Ociciwan)
PAST EVENT: Finding Flowers @ UBC Farms: The Future of Food Dialogue
PAST EVENT: Finding Flowers @ UBC Farms: The Future of Food Dialogue
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PAST EVENT: On the Wings of a Butterfly: Artist Discussion for Nocturne 2020
PAST EVENT: On the Wings of a Butterfly: Artist Discussion for Nocturne 2020
PAST EVENT: Finding Flowers Presentation - Contingencies of Care
PAST EVENT: Finding Flowers Presentation - Contingencies of Care
DONATE: Indian Residential School Survivors Society
DONATE: Indian Residential School Survivors Society
SUPPORT: Mi'kmaq Treaty Rights
SUPPORT: Mi'kmaq Treaty Rights
SUPPORT: Black Lives Matter
SUPPORT: Black Lives Matter
SUPPORT: Black Farmers Collective
SUPPORT: Black Farmers Collective
SUPPORT: Migrant Rights Network
SUPPORT: Migrant Rights Network
ARTICLE: Tofino Botanical Gardens transformed to honour Indigenous knowledge and conservation
ARTICLE: Tofino Botanical Gardens transformed to honour Indigenous knowledge and conservation
ARTICLE: How each of us can help protect biodiversity as the Prairies warm
ARTICLE: How each of us can help protect biodiversity as the Prairies warm
ARTICLE: The potential consequences of ‘bee washing’ on wild bee health and conservation
ARTICLE: The potential consequences of ‘bee washing’ on wild bee health and conservation
ARTICLE: By cultivating seaweed, Indigenous communities restore connection to the ocean
ARTICLE: By cultivating seaweed, Indigenous communities restore connection to the ocean
ARTICLE: The Importance of Forests in Bumble Bee Biology and Conservation
ARTICLE: The Importance of Forests in Bumble Bee Biology and Conservation
ARTICLE: Carbon and caribou: why the Dene Tha’ are forging a plan to protect a northern Alberta lake
ARTICLE: Carbon and caribou: why the Dene Tha’ are forging a plan to protect a northern Alberta lake
ARTICLE: Conservationists See Rare Nature Sanctuaries. Black Farmers See a Legacy Bought Out From Under Them
ARTICLE: Conservationists See Rare Nature Sanctuaries. Black Farmers See a Legacy Bought Out From Under Them
ARTICLE: Anishinabe chef is advocating for Inidgenous food sovereignty with urban farm
ARTICLE: Anishinabe chef is advocating for Inidgenous food sovereignty with urban farm
ARTICLE: Three Black farmers and the fight for diminishing land in southern Ontario
ARTICLE: Three Black farmers and the fight for diminishing land in southern Ontario
ARTICLE: This plant medicine teacher is reclaiming Anishinaabe names for species. Why that could be good for the planet
ARTICLE: This plant medicine teacher is reclaiming Anishinaabe names for species. Why that could be good for the planet
ARTICLE: How Indigenous-led agriculture in B.C.’s Peace River region is a beacon of hope amid an uncertain future
ARTICLE: How Indigenous-led agriculture in B.C.’s Peace River region is a beacon of hope amid an uncertain future
ARTICLE: Grizzly territories in B.C. line up with Indigenous language communities, new study suggests
ARTICLE: Grizzly territories in B.C. line up with Indigenous language communities, new study suggests
ARTICLE: The Problem with Honey Bees
ARTICLE: The Problem with Honey Bees
ARTICLE: Indigenous agriculture is a Land Back issue
ARTICLE: Indigenous agriculture is a Land Back issue
ARTICLE: 'Beewashing' and the business of honey bees
ARTICLE: 'Beewashing' and the business of honey bees
ARTICLE: We’re in a biodiversity crisis. What we plant and how we alter landscapes matter, by Lorraine Johnson & Sheila Colla
ARTICLE: We’re in a biodiversity crisis. What we plant and how we alter landscapes matter, by Lorraine Johnson & Sheila Colla
ARTICLE: Lisa Myers Materials and Meanings
ARTICLE: Lisa Myers Materials and Meanings
ARTICLE: We farm as resistance, for healing and sovereignty
ARTICLE: We farm as resistance, for healing and sovereignty
ARTICLE: A Flower Patch for the Rusty-Patched Bumblebee
ARTICLE: A Flower Patch for the Rusty-Patched Bumblebee
ARTICLE: Give bees a chance
ARTICLE: Give bees a chance
ARTICLE: Wet’suwet’en butterflies offer lessons in resilience
ARTICLE: Wet’suwet’en butterflies offer lessons in resilience
ARTICLE: Gardens Can Boost Bees, Local Food and Resilience
ARTICLE: Gardens Can Boost Bees, Local Food and Resilience
