Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In his convocation address, Tyson Atleo, Master of Arts in Environmental Education and Communication alum, draws on the wisdom of the late Dr. Jane Goodall, reflecting on our role as humans as part of the natural world — not apart from it. He connects her message to the Indigenous principles he’s learned from his Ahousaht Nation, offering both hope and a call to action in a time of climate crisis.

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