The aim of Footprints: Environment and the Way We Live
is to present films and teaching material that explore, document and
bring to light various environmental problems Canadians have been
facing for over half a century. Some Canadian films on the subject date
back to 1928! The site also aims to illustrate and explain the
unbreakable ties between Canadians’ social and cultural lives and their
environment; to expose the environmental problems facing the people,
wildlife and plants of Canada; and to help teachers present the issues
linked to the relationship between our culture and our environment in a
dynamic and easily understood form, while meeting the objectives of
school curricula. The site targets high school and college students as
well as other Canadians and consists of an English and a French part.

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