Great Lakes Bioneers

Bioneers

At the Crossroads of Ecology and Social Justice

Inspiring Action for People and Planet

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What is a Bioneer?                 

Meeting at the crossroads of ecology and social justice, the Bioneers are engaged citizens from all walks of life who focus on solving our most urgent problems within a framework of interdependence: It is all connected. Taking care of nature means taking care of people – and taking care of people means taking care of nature. Bioneers take a “solve-the-whole-problem” approach that is holistic, systemic, and multidisciplinary. Check out our national partner, the Collective Heritage Institute.

Are You a Bioneer?

If you are reading this, you probably are. ‘Bioneers’ is a word made up to describe the emerging culture of social and scientific innovators who mimic nature’s operating instructions – working with rather than against, and collaborating rather than competing. Do you love knowing who grows your food and makes your clothes? Do you love children and work to keep their air, food, and relationships healthy? Do you love trees and value their contribution to our quality of life? Do you love your bike and use it to get around? Yes? Then you are already part of this choir, whether you knew it or not. 

The Great Lakes Bioneers!

This is the local conference, organized in a partnership between the Neahtawanta Center and SEEDS.  Join us ech year at the local crossroads and bring your voice to this conference for an invigorating, inspiring call to action.


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