Flock Together

Outsiders: Reclaim your place in nature

Nadeem Perera, Ollie Olanipekun

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English

Gaia Books Ltd
12 September 2023

Community & outreach services; Social discrimination; Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: general interest; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Series: Flock Together

AS SEEN ON BBC ONE'S THE ONE SHOW

Brought together by a shared love of birding, Ollie Olanipekun and Nadeem Perera set up Flock Together to challenge the underrepresentation of people of colour in nature. What started as a walk in their local park instantly sparked a global outdoors movement centred on community and activism through nature.

With a vision to change the world from the outside in, Outsiders is a memoir and manifesto about the power of nature to heal, inspire and unite us in the face of prejudice and inequity.

Praise for Flock Together

'A birdwatching collective is not only encouraging people of colour to explore green spaces, but also reconcile it with their sense of identity' - Telegraph

'...inspiring young people to discover the wildlife on their doorsteps' - The Times

'During challenging times, what could be more rewarding?' - Vogue

By: Nadeem Perera, Ollie Olanipekun
Imprint: Gaia Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 196mm, Width: 126mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 180g
ISBN: 9781856754811
ISBN 10: 1856754812
Series: Flock Together
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 12 September 2023
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Nadeem Perera (Author) Nadeem Perera is a sports coach and activist. Also a self-taught birdwatcher of 13 years, he has acquired expert knowledge of birds, other wildlife and the great outdoors in rural England. He has found ways to connect this experience with communities of all ages through his work in youth football and other sports. Instagram.com/birdnerdeem Ollie Olanipekun (Author) Ollie Olanipekun is a Creative Director based in north-east London. He is the founder of award-winning creative agency Superimpose / Futurimpose and has social responsibility at the core of his work. Empowering individuals and communities throughout his career, Ollie is committed to supporting this audience as well as building smoother pathways into the creative industries for the next generation of 'non-traditional' creatives. Instagram.com/ollie_ranger

Reviews for Flock Together: Outsiders: Reclaim your place in nature

A powerful meditation on the relationship between race and the natural world in modern Britain * iNews * [Outsiders] is a bold step in confronting the under-representation of people of colour in the natural world, and helping those marginalised communities to step forward to enjoy and protect it. * BBC Wildlife *