Speaker


Jamie Vann

Hinterland Nature Cooperative

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Jamie Vann‘s (he/him) interest in community development and connecting people with nature has led him on a path that includes 15+ years experience in creating and managing accessible programs for inner city youth and families. He is a Certified Forest and Nature School Practitioner with Child and Nature Alliance of Canada, and facilitator of CNAC national certification course,  with a degree in Recreation Management and Community Development from the University of Manitoba. Currently, Jamie is a founding member of Hinterland Nature Worker Cooperative Limited (2021) where he is coordinator of programs and site development at Hinterland Nature Camp and Farm (near Gimli), ice maker at various local community rinks in Winnipeg, natural builder and father of two. He was born in Bavaria, Germany and lives and plays with his family on treaty one land, in Winnipeg’s Wolseley neighbourhood.