2. Environmental Stewardship and Cultural Reconnection: Insights from Andre Goldsmith

In this episode of The Malahat Podcast, George Harry introduces Andre Goldsmith, a marine stewardship coordinator for the Environment Department. Andre shares his journey since joining the department in April 2022, highlighting the team's recent activities, including bird and crab surveys and eelgrass monitoring. He discusses the importance of reconnecting with culture and community, his involvement in art and language revitalization, and the significance of environmental monitoring. The podcast also covers community engagement through initiatives like the monthly Community Boat Days, upcoming events such as the Open House on June 5th, Environment Week from June 3rd to 7th, and the Every Child Matters Walk on June 7th.