The Object's the Thing - Yorke Edwards, Roger
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Discover the legacy of a Canadian pioneer in heritage interpretation and conservation. Object's the Thing explores the writings and career of R. Yorke Edwards, who shaped the approach to natural and cultural history in Canadian parks and museums. From BC Parks to the Canadian Wildlife Service, Edwards emphasized the 'real thing'--object, place, process--connecting visitors to Canada's heritage. This collection is for those interested in: * Canadian history and conservation * Museum studies and heritage interpretation * The power of connecting people with nature Learn from a visionary who left…mehr

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Discover the legacy of a Canadian pioneer in heritage interpretation and conservation. Object's the Thing explores the writings and career of R. Yorke Edwards, who shaped the approach to natural and cultural history in Canadian parks and museums. From BC Parks to the Canadian Wildlife Service, Edwards emphasized the 'real thing'--object, place, process--connecting visitors to Canada's heritage. This collection is for those interested in: * Canadian history and conservation * Museum studies and heritage interpretation * The power of connecting people with nature Learn from a visionary who left an indelible mark on Canada's approach to environmental education.
Autorenporträt
For almost half a century Yorke Edwards was a pioneer in wildlife biology, nature education, conservation, and museum life, stimulating people to think more deeply about the world and our place in it. Rick Kool is a professor in Royal Roads University's School of Environment and Sustainability. Rob Cannings is curator emeritus at the Royal BC Museum. Bob Peart was assistant director for research and public programs at the Royal BC Museum from 1985 to 1988.