Engagement and Collaboration – Examples from the Field

Sheldon Peddle

ACAP Humber Arm

Sheldon Peddle was born and raised in Corner Brook, NL. Post-secondary studies took him to York University (Environmental Studies) and the Coady International Institute (Resource Management).

As Executive Director of ACAP Humber Arm, a community based organization focused on aquatic issues, Sheldon plays lead role in setting strategic direction, oversees research and education initiatives, and manages partner and media relations. Sheldon is a steering committee member, working to establish an Ocean Educator’s network within Newfoundland and Labrador.

Sheldon served as Chair of the Corner Brook Stream Development Corporation for 16 years, overseeing its growth from a small volunteer organization to a major force in green space development. He’s served as founding chair of NL Envirothon; Chair of Model Forest of NL; Chair of Provincial Household Hazardous Waste Committee; Director of Multi Material Stewardship Board; Co-chair of Corner Brook Sewage Treatment Committee, and Chair of Environmental Services – Canada Winter Games Corporation.

Abstract

Panelists: Bojan Furst, Harris Centre, MUN John Bones, MaPP program, BC Kelly Vodden, MUN Todd Russell, President, Nunatukavut [ view full abstract ]

Session

PD-3 » Panel Discussion - Engagement and Collaboration - Examples from the Field (11:00 - Tuesday, 17th July, Bruneau Lecture Theatre (IIC-2001) )