--- title: The Latest | Michael Jones & Daphne Mainprize description: "Michael Jones is a thought leader with the Tamarack Institute and author of The Soul of Place: Re-imagining Leadership through Nature Art and Community the third in a series of books on re-imagining leadership. He is also a leadership educator, speaker, pianist/ composer and community change catalyst. His web site is www.pianoscapes.com

Daphne Mainprize is the curator emeritus of the Stephen Leacock Museum National Historic Site and co-author of The Stephen Leacock Picture Book with James A. \"Pete\" McGarvey and author of Stephen Leacock's Mariposa: One Hundred Years of Sunshine. Daphne is co-chair of the Mariposa Roundtable and lives in Orillia, Ontario." --- [![20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Administration/Tamarack%20Logos/20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange.png?width=200&height=47&name=20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange.png "20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange")](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/?hsLang=en-us) # The Latest Contribute. We love to hear your thoughts, your musings and your latest work. Please share with us! [![Write a post](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/316071/33819a55-1164-4664-8ab0-c9fe2f42d6f1.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/316071/33819a55-1164-4664-8ab0-c9fe2f42d6f1) #### Subscribe. Be in the know. Get the latest updates about community change and building vibrant communities. [Learn More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/subscribe?hsLang=en-us) × - [Climate Change & SDGs](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/climate-transitions) - [Collective Impact](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/collective-impact) - [Community Engagement](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/community-engagement) - [Community Development](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/cities-deepening-community) - [Evaluation](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/evaluation) - [Innovation](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/community-innovation) - [Leadership](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/collaborative-leadership) - [Poverty](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/cities-reducing-poverty) - [Youth](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/topic/communities-building-youth-futures) ## Michael Jones & Daphne Mainprize ![Michael Jones & Daphne Mainprize](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Michael_Jones03_2.jpg) Michael Jones is a thought leader with the Tamarack Institute and author of The Soul of Place: Re-imagining Leadership through Nature Art and Community the third in a series of books on re-imagining leadership. He is also a leadership educator, speaker, pianist/ composer and community change catalyst. His web site is www.pianoscapes.com Daphne Mainprize is the curator emeritus of the Stephen Leacock Museum National Historic Site and co-author of The Stephen Leacock Picture Book with James A. "Pete" McGarvey and author of Stephen Leacock's Mariposa: One Hundred Years of Sunshine. Daphne is co-chair of the Mariposa Roundtable and lives in Orillia, Ontario. ### Recent Posts [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Stock_Photos/Art/Mariposa.png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/experiencing-mariposa-a-community-story-of-place?hsLang=en-us) ### [Experiencing Mariposa: A Community Story of Place](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/experiencing-mariposa-a-community-story-of-place?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Michael Jones & Daphne Mainprize](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/michael-jones-daphne-mainprize) on January 8, 2015 ***Too often the places we create are placeless because they don't include our stories ­** * *- Michael Jones * [Read More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/experiencing-mariposa-a-community-story-of-place?hsLang=en-us) [![20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Administration/Tamarack%20Logos/20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange.png?width=3401&name=20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange.png "20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange")](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/?hsLang=en-us) ### Tamarack [Home](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/?hsLang=en-us) [Latest](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest) [Events](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/eventlisting?hsLang=en-us) [Donate](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/donate?hsLang=en-us) [About](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/whoweare?hsLang=en-us) ### Follow Us [** ** ](https://www.facebook.com/TamarackInstitute) [** ** ](https://twitter.com/Tamarack_Inst) [** ** ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tamarack-institute-for-community-engagement)   In the spirit of respect, reciprocity, and truth we honour and acknowledge that our work occurs across Turtle Island (North America), which has been home since time immemorial to the ancestors of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples. ### Subscribe Be in the know. Get the latest updates, events and resources about community change. [Learn More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/subscribe?hsLang=en-us) Tamarack Institute © 2023