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== History == | == History == | ||
The Beaver programme started off in the 1960s and | The Beaver programme started off in the 1960s and 1970s in various countries around the world, with Canada and Northern Ireland leading the way. | ||
The reasons for Beaver Scouting to be started were very similar for the Cub Scout, or [[Wolf Cub]], section in [[1916]] - adult leaders were bringing their younger children along to meetings, and also the youth members were bringing their younger siblings. | The reasons for Beaver Scouting to be started were very similar for the Cub Scout, or [[Wolf Cub]], section in [[1916]] - adult leaders were bringing their younger children along to meetings, and also the youth members were bringing their younger siblings. | ||