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"Twin Ravens", 2019, Dylan Thomas illustration. The Repatriation Handbook This handbook, the first created by and for Indigenous peoples, provides practical information to help communities with the repatriation process
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Please note: Oceans, Freshwater & Us and Canada C3 Map are fully booked. Full Name Phone Email Classroom Information Grade, class size, and any information that may be helpful for us to know. School/Organization Name School/Organization Shipping Address Outreach Kit Choice 1 Due to the high demand of our kits, we can only lend one outreach kit or up to two species at risk outreach kits per loan period. Please choose which type you require then select your first and second choice of kit. If you are unsure what each kit has, please see our Outreach Kit descriptions here. One Outreach Kit Up to two Species at Risk Outreach Kits Outreach Kit Select - Select -Bats of British ColumbiaBuilding CommunityGreat Bear RainforestHaving a Voice: Voting Rights and Democracy in BCMuseum Mystery SuitcaseWriting on the Wall Species at Risk Mini Museums - Select -AbaloneChatMusselPitcher PlantJewelwingSlender GentianCaribouHollyfern Species at Risk Mini Museums - None -AbaloneChatMusselPitcher PlantJewelwingSlender GentianCaribouHollyfern Outreach Kit Choice 2 One Outreach Kit Up to two Species at Risk Outreach Kits Outreach Kit Select - Select -Bats of British ColumbiaBuilding CommunityGreat Bear RainforestHaving a Voice: Voting Rights and Democracy in BCMuseum Mystery SuitcaseWriting on the Wall Species at Risk Mini Museums - Select -AbaloneChatMusselPitcher PlantJewelwingSlender GentianCaribouHollyfern Species at Risk Mini Museums - None -AbaloneChatMusselPitcher PlantJewelwingSlender GentianCaribouHollyfern Shipping Information Please let us know if there is any special access information (doors, codes, offices, etc.) Loan Period Please note Outreach kits are issued once a month starting on the second Monday of each month. Kits can be kept for up to 12 days. Kits cannot be extended. Outreach kits are not available in August. Loan Period - First Choice MonthJan 13-24 2025Feb 10-21 2025Mar 10-21 2025Apr 14-25 2025May 12-23 2025Jun 9-20 2025 Loan Period - Second Choice MonthJan 13-24 2025Feb 10-21 2025Mar 10-21 2025Apr 14-25 2025May 12-23 2025Jun 9-20 2025 Loan Period - Third Choice MonthJan 13-24 2025Feb 10-21 2025Mar 10-21 2025Apr 14-25 2025May 12-23 2025Jun 9-20 2025 Late returns and damage fees Yes, I have read the policy on late returns and damage fees and understand that I will be charged as required by the policy. Policy on rural addresses Yes, I have read the policy on rural addresses and understand that I may be responsible for picking up/dropping off an outreach kit/provocation pack from the nearest depot. CAPTCHA