{"id":6017,"date":"2020-05-28T09:29:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T16:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/?p=6017"},"modified":"2020-06-03T15:59:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T22:59:24","slug":"wild-animals-in-my-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2020\/05\/28\/wild-animals-in-my-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Animals In My Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A <strong>Community<\/strong> is a place where <strong>people<\/strong> live, work and play.<\/p>\n<p>Who else lives in our community?<\/p>\n<p>Many <strong>wild animals<\/strong> live in our community.<\/p>\n<p>I live in the community of Port Moody.\u00a0 Bears, deer, coyotes, salmon, Canada geese, and many kinds of aquatic birds live here too.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most interesting residents of Port Moody is the <strong>beaver<\/strong>.\u00a0 A <strong>beaver<\/strong> family has built a dam in the Suter Brook Creek.\u00a0 Beaver can be very destructive.\u00a0 They cut down trees and cause flooding.<\/p>\n<p>However, Port Moody has decided that instead of relocating or moving the beavers, they can develop a plan so that the beavers can co-exist with people.\u00a0 Finding solutions so that we all can live together peacefully is our responsibility.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/05\/beaver.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6020\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/05\/beaver.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This is our local beaver.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to this story about the Busy Beaver.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Busy Beaver\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jd5pWO62Ezc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">How did beaver learn to show more respect for his community?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indigenous people<\/strong> believe that all living things are connected.<\/p>\n<p>There is a strong relationship between <strong>the Indigenous people, the environment and the<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>northwest coast animals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Different animals symbolize and represent human traits, values and characteristics.<\/li>\n<li>On many totem poles, animals often represent families crests or clans and are used to tell a story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/05\/Beaver-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6021\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/05\/Beaver-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"289\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Beaver<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beaver is a diligent collaborator<\/li>\n<li>Beaver represents the ways of knowing our Social Responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Through Beaver, we can learn to care for our community and environment by valuing diversity, advocating for others and working together for a greater good.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please complete the self-assessment in the protected blog post and send it back to me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Community is a place where people live, work and play. Who else lives in our community? Many wild animals live in our community. 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