Camosun College recognized for sustainability and Indigenous collaboration
Camosun College's 'Camosun Innovates' initiative has received a Land Award for the Totem 2.0 project, which uses modern engineering to assist in carving totem poles. The project allows artists to use sustainable second-growth cedar instead of rare old-growth logs.
Why it matters
This project demonstrates a successful intersection of traditional Indigenous cultural practices and modern sustainable technology.
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