Category Archives: Leadership

It’s flash mob time again in Saskatchewan! Do you want to be a part of history? Because that is what this mob is going to be! We’re calling it “the entourage”, and we want you to be a part of it! If you’ve visited my blog recently you will definitely have seen my posts detailing [...]

read more...

The Youth Summit Team has identified key messages and asks for the specific audience of leaders and decision makers that will be present at the Provincial Summit. They refined the messages and asks from a huge collection of barriers, benefits and opportunities they identified over the course of our two Generation Action Youth Summit meetings.

read more...

The Generation Action Youth Summit has been incredible so far, but now the youth summit team needs your help to make their vision a reality! The youth summit team believes in the power of youth and they believe in the power of their voices speaking out for the activity opportunities all youth need to be healthy. But, they don’t want to stop at just their voices being heard.

read more...

The second meeting of the Generation Action Youth Summit is set to take place on Feb 11 & 12th. The participants and Saskatchewan in motion staffers are all so pumped to reconvene and keep the momentum rolling. At part II of the Generation Action Youth Summit we will be developing our presentation for the Provincial [...]

read more...

The first ever Generation Action Youth Summit is in the book folks! The Summit brought together youth from across Saskatchewan who have something to say about physical activity, ranging in age from 16 – 23. The participants applied to be a part of this historic occasion. A group of 9 youth, including Graham and I [...]

read more...

Saskatchewan in motion is looking for idealistic, passionate and creative youth (16 – 23), who want to be a part of a story with us.  We’re looking for leaders to be a voice for Saskatchewan youth, to be a conduit of change for physical activity choices in the province, and to be an active role [...]

read more...

Being physically active didn’t seem that important to me. However, being on the Lieutenant Governor’s leadership forum changed my whole perspective. On the forum, my fellow participants and I were expected to run, jog, or walk every morning for an hour. At first I wasn’t looking forward to going out at 6:30 AM to go walk, but it wasn’t long before I got used to it. I began enjoying these walks, and I realized how much energy it gave me throughout our very busy days. I wanted to become an ambassador, because now I understand the importance of being physically active.

read more...

On Monday it was time for the Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership Forum again. We jumped at the chance to work with a group of young people who have identified themselves as youth leaders; we are all about youth leadership at SIM! We took this opportunity to fill these young leaders in on our simple plan for how they can begin to make a difference for physical activity!

read more...

  in motion This year at the Student Leadership Conference in Meadow Lake Saskatchewan in motion set up a trade show booth and delivered presentations to the young delegates. A team from base camp including, Graham Richardson, Don Radcliff-Smith and me, set out to make sure all of the delegates are aware of the physical [...]

read more...

Fresh Meat: Julie’s 1st Guest Blog Hey my name is Julie and I’m an in motion staff member just like Kenji. I’m stepping in as guest blogger this weekas Kenji gets ready for the Student Leadership conference in Meadow Lake this Thursday. 2010 Student Leadership Conference Some of you may be wondering what the Student [...]

read more...