In this episode, we welcomed Travis Fleet from Fort St. John, a key facilitator during our recent “Generations of Wisdom” retreat in Tofino, BC. Travis shared his insights into the dynamic conversations that unfolded among participants, highlighting the meaningful exchanges between youth and elders. These discussions touched on topics like the significance of traditional knowledge, the challenges of climate change, and the evolving Métis experience. His reflections offered a heartfelt glimpse into the retreat’s collaborative atmosphere, where bridging generational perspectives became a transformative journey for everyone involved.

Travis also recounted some of the unforgettable moments he experienced outside of the retreat’s discussions. From breathtaking helicopter rides to a serene boat tour exploring the coastal waters, and the incredible hospitality at Pacific Sands Resort, their time in Tofino was filled with adventure and awe-inspiring beauty. Through his stories, listeners get a sense of the retreat’s balance between enriching dialogue and connecting with the stunning natural surroundings.

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