TEDxYouth@Victoria - Bradley Dick - Honouring Tradition
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Bradley started the event off with a traditional welcome to the Lekwungen territory, where the event was held and shared a few words in his Lekwungen language. Bradley also walks us through a brief exercise passed down from one generation to the next and teaches us a song. Bradley Dick is Walas Kwagul, Lekwungen, Ditidaht First Nations, he is ... Read more
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - Bradley Dick - Honouring Tradition
January 14, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Bradley started the event off with a traditional welcome to the Lekwungen territory, where the event was held and shared a few words in his Lekwungen language. Bradley also walks us through a brief exercise passed down from one generation to the next and teaches us a song. Bradley Dick is Walas...
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - Nakita Sekhon - Passion to Action
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)"Passion to Action" is Nakita Sekhon's personal motto and an ideal she lives every day. In 2001 Nakita traveled to India and saw first-hand the daily plight of many children. Since that eye opening experience, Nakita has volunteered with many organizations and even started her own organization wh...
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - Sara Wegwitz - Make it Happen: Tools for Turning Your Passion into Action
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Are you ever curious to know the most effective ways to get what you want out of life? Want to know how to avoid the common pitfalls and roadblocks on the road to reaching your goals? Sara shares her top 5 'how to' strategies for unleashing your limitless potential. Sara is a R.N. by trade and a...
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - Shawn Slavin - Perspective: What's Effortless is Amazing
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Shawn talks about how and why we have a construed perspective of the accomplishments in our lives. Using the experience he gained while organizing a large social media event, Shawn will share his perspective and discuss the basis of why we view the successes of others as being extraordinary, whil...
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - The Archers - The Sun Will Rise
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)The Archers pride themselves in their ability to be multi-talented musicians, songwriters and performers. The five friends creating this indie-folk sound include Ethan Caleb, Sandy Hughes, Liam McLaren, Liam Moes and Robert McMullen. In 2011 they were crowned "BC's Best Teen Band" and released th...
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - The Archers - In A Quiet Town + Consequences
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)The Archers pride themselves in their ability to be multi-talented musicians, songwriters and performers. The five friends creating this indie-folk sound include Ethan Caleb, Sandy Hughes, Liam McLaren, Liam Moes and Robert McMullen. In 2011 they were crowned "BC's Best Teen Band" and released th...
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - Jacob Helliwell - Youth Engagement in Politics Indifferent or Just Different?
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)After recently hearing a politician claim that youth no longer care about politics, Jacob became concerned. His experience has been the opposite. While it is true that youth are less likely to vote and are less likely to be members of political parties, Jacob takes the unorthodox view that youth...
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- -: TEDxYouth@Victoria - The Archers - A Better Place
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)The Archers pride themselves in their ability to be multi-talented musicians, songwriters and performers. The five friends creating this indie-folk sound include Ethan Caleb, Sandy Hughes, Liam McLaren, Liam Moes and Robert McMullen. In 2011 they were crowned "BC's Best Teen Band" and released th...
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- -: TEDxIsfeld Anita Roberts The Transmutation of Suffering into Healing
April 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Anita Roberts has been working in the field of violence prevention and women's empowerment since 1976. She is the founder and guiding force behind the internationally acclaimed, SafeTeen Program. Chosen as a Canadian representative on Violence Against Women to the United Nations, Roberts is visi...
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- -: TEDxIsfeld Zac Whyte Facing the Fear of Success
April 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Humanity is faced with some daunting challenges. There are over 300,000 active child soldiers in 30 countries around the globe and eradicating this issue has the illusion of being impossible. A true idealist, Zac Whyte is a regular family man, university student and media professional living in B...
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