Amik Colony

In the Anishinaabe language, Amik means "Beaver". Amik was the mascot of the 1976 Summer Olympics. The beaver was chosen as mascot, because it represents hard work and it is also an animal native to Canada, the country where the games were held. Read more about Beaver Scouts....
Latest News		Uniform
The highlight of last term was the Group’s first ever Beaver Sleepover! Thanks to Jo for leading this landmark expedition. Changes to Scouts rules this year mean Beavers are now allowed to camp for one night, and so some of the older ones have been invited to join the Cubs on camp in August.		Beaver Scouts wear a turquoise sweatshirt with a Group scarf (often called a necker) and a maroon woggle or one of another colour which identifies their Lodge or team. See uniform and badge positions
Contacts		Programme and Badges
If you have any questions regarding Scouts then you can contact the Beaver team via email or use our Contacts Page to help you. Our Beaver team is: Michelle Lawton, Jo Humphrey and Sue Cooper		There are a variety of activity and challenge badges available for beaver scouts. Full details here>> We offer young people in the Beaver Scout section a range of activities, events and experiences built around six programme zones. Full details here>>