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==Anglophone Scouting in New Brunswick== ==Scouting in New Brunswick==




New Brunswick Council serves over 900 youth in 23 Groups throughout the Province. These are co-educational programs for all youth ages 5 to 26 years old. Our Groups are supported by a team of over 200 dedicated volunteers who bring our program to life; carrying out Scouts Canada's mission of developing well-rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world.
New Brunswick is administered by the '''New Brunswick Council''' of ]. The New Brunswick Council has been directly involved with Kenya's ] program (previously known as the Street Scouts program, active in ], eastern ] and northern ]) for a number of years.


===Local Areas=== ===Group Locations===


'''Fredericton:'''
The Areas in New Brunswick are Southeast NB Service Area, Wabanaki Service Area, Riverton Service Area, Chaleur Service Area, Fundy East Service Area, and Wabanaki Area.
* 1st Nashwaaksis Group
* 1st New Maryland Group
* 1st Oromocto Group
* 1st Riverton Rover Group
* 1st Springhill Group
* 1st St. Margaret's Group
* 2nd Hanwell Group
* 2nd Nashwaaksis Group
* 3rd & 7th Fredericton Group

'''Moncton:'''
* 1st Evergreen Park Group
* 1st Jones Lake Group
* 1st Riverview Group
* 1st Saint Michaels Group
* 1st Moncton St. George's Group

'''Saint John:'''
* 11th Courtenay Silver Falls Group
* 1st Gondola Point Group
* 1st Westfield Group
* 1st Ketepec Group
* 6th Hampton Group
* St. Marks United Group

'''Sackville:'''
* 1st Tantramar Group

'''St. Andrews'''
* 1st St. Andrews Group

'''Miramichi'''
* 1st Gretna Green Group

'''Sussex'''
* P.E.C Sussex Colony


==Francophone Scouting in New Brunswick== ==Francophone Scouting in New Brunswick==

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Scouting in New Brunswick has a long history, from the 1900s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.

Scouting in New Brunswick

New Brunswick Council serves over 900 youth in 23 Groups throughout the Province. These are co-educational programs for all youth ages 5 to 26 years old. Our Groups are supported by a team of over 200 dedicated volunteers who bring our program to life; carrying out Scouts Canada's mission of developing well-rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world.

Group Locations

Fredericton:

  • 1st Nashwaaksis Group
  • 1st New Maryland Group
  • 1st Oromocto Group
  • 1st Riverton Rover Group
  • 1st Springhill Group
  • 1st St. Margaret's Group
  • 2nd Hanwell Group
  • 2nd Nashwaaksis Group
  • 3rd & 7th Fredericton Group

Moncton:

  • 1st Evergreen Park Group
  • 1st Jones Lake Group
  • 1st Riverview Group
  • 1st Saint Michaels Group
  • 1st Moncton St. George's Group

Saint John:

  • 11th Courtenay Silver Falls Group
  • 1st Gondola Point Group
  • 1st Westfield Group
  • 1st Ketepec Group
  • 6th Hampton Group
  • St. Marks United Group

Sackville:

  • 1st Tantramar Group

St. Andrews

  • 1st St. Andrews Group

Miramichi

  • 1st Gretna Green Group

Sussex

  • P.E.C Sussex Colony

Francophone Scouting in New Brunswick

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Girl Guiding in New Brunswick

Guides are served by the Guiding in Canada - New Brunswick Council.

Headquarters: Saint John, NB
Website: http://www.girlguides.nb.ca/

New Brunswick Council is divided into 6 areas

  • Coastal Shore in northeastern New Brunswick
  • Kennebecasis in central south New Brunswick
  • Mawiw in central New Brunswick
  • Tidewater in southeastern New Brunswick
  • Upper Saint John River Valley in western New Brunswick
  • Water's Edge in southern New Brunswick

Camps:

  • Camp Chacik is 41 acres (170,000 m) near Kingston, NB in the Kennebecasis area. It was acquired in 1993.
  • Camp Chiplaquorgan is 20 acres (81,000 m) on the shores of Oromocto Lake in the Mawiw area. It was opened in 1963. The name means "the stick that holds the pot over the fire".
  • Camp Wee Waa Zee Zuk in the Mawiw area
  • Camp Nebooktook in the Tidewater area. The name is Mi'Kmaq meaning "Little camp/cabin in the woods".
  • Camp Whisong is 40 acres (160,000 m) in the Tidewater area
  • Camp Etalacimuk in the Upper Saint John River Valley area
  • Comp Oswego in the Water's Edge are

Camp Wegwamageek was a 150-acre (0.61 km) site in the Tidewater area. It was acquired in 1962. The name means "land's end" in Micmac. It was sold in 2010 to the Nature Conservancy of Canada.

See also

BC AB SK MB ON QC NB PE NS NL YT NT NU Canadian Provinces and TerritoriesScouting and Guiding in Canada's provinces and territories

References

  1. "N.B. Girl Guide camp to be protected". CBC News. 2010-06-22. Retrieved 2010-07-02.

External links

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