CONTENTS: ETFO VOICE – SPRING 2020


8 12 – ENVIRONMENT ISSUE – 4 FROM THE EDITOR


5 FROM THE PRESIDENT By Sam Hammond


SPRING 2020


INSPIRING ACTIVISM,


TEACHING CLIMATE JUSTICE


+ FIGHTING BACK:


RESISTING THE LEGACY OF ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM


THE POWER AND PROMISE OF THE YOUTH-LED GLOBAL CLIMATE MOVEMENT


THE WORLD NEEDS A LESSON


ELEMENTARY TEACHERS’ FEDERATION OF ONTARIO 1


6 FROM THE GENERAL SECRETARY By Sharon O’Halloran


BOLSTERING HOPE


36 CURRICULUM: ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER


40 YOUR FEDERATION: PROVINCIAL STRIKE DAYS


45 BOOK REVIEWS


47 CROSSWORD: “CHANGE AGENT” By Matt Gaffney


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ENGAGEMENT AND ENVIRON- MENTAL EDUCATION


Kimberly Maich talks about some of the classroom strategies she uses to engage and motivate her students to advocate


for their own future. 12


FIGHTING BACK: RESISTING THE LEGACY OF


ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM JoAnne Formanek Gustafson reflects on Indigenous communities in northern Ontario fighting back against the legacy of environmental racism.


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PHOTO FEATURE: PROVINCIAL STRIKE DAYS


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