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Exploring queer ecology on Alberta’s Eastern Slopes
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Exploring queer ecology on Alberta’s Eastern Slopes

November 4, 2022October 7, 2022

Nature’s complexity and diversity is on full display in the Bow Valley.

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Exploring and learning from the Yellowstone to Yukon region
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Exploring and learning from the Yellowstone to Yukon region

October 31, 2022December 19, 2022

“Surrounded by the beauty of the West, it didn’t matter that my legs ached every time I took a step forward, or that I could feel my body’s limitations in my struggled breathing — it was all a part of the journey.”

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The Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountain Eastern hold a bounty of beautiful birds
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The Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountain Eastern hold a bounty of beautiful birds

October 28, 2022October 3, 2022

“We are spoiled to live in this beautiful country that surrounds us. Lots of places to go and see if you take the time to appreciate it.”

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Room to Roam: Connecting data and people to protect wildlife migrations
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Room to Roam: Connecting data and people to protect wildlife migrations

October 26, 2022October 26, 2022

Room2Roam is a new NASA-funded project that will accelerate data analysis and co-ordination to improve wildlife management efforts across western North America.

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Protected areas alone not enough to help climate-sensitive wolverines: Research
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Protected areas alone not enough to help climate-sensitive wolverines: Research

October 26, 2022October 26, 2022

New research shows wolverine numbers in Canada’s Rocky Mountain national parks are declining, highlighting a need to think beyond protected areas to help the species thrive in a changing climate.

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Healing the human-nature relationship
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Healing the human-nature relationship

October 25, 2022October 31, 2022

The Camas to Condors initiative is a collaborative Indigenous-led conservation initiative between the Nez Perce Tribe, university, and non-profit partners, including Y2Y.

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Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative announces new member of senior leadership team

October 24, 2022October 24, 2022

Scott Brennan joins the Y2Y team as senior director of conservation programs

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Nature, visibility and Lesbian National Parks 
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Nature, visibility and Lesbian National Parks 

October 24, 2022October 3, 2022

Using humor, design and approachability, artists Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan drew attention to issues affecting 2SLGBTQ+ people in Banff.

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Sustaining healthy communities and landscapes
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Sustaining healthy communities and landscapes

October 21, 2022October 17, 2022

Exploring Ethical Space to deepen understanding of Indigenous Peoples’ worldviews.

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‘Buffalo brings people together’
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‘Buffalo brings people together’

October 19, 2022November 10, 2022

The Iniskim, Return of the Buffalo puppet lantern show came to Canmore on August 11. Get a glimpse of the evening and the significance of the story behind it.

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A season for soap in the Rocky Mountains
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A season for soap in the Rocky Mountains

October 17, 2022January 27, 2023

“Fallen Mountain has granted me the opportunity to express my culture and traditions.”

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Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y®) is a joint Canada-U.S. not-for-profit organization that connects and protects habitat from Yellowstone to Yukon so people and nature can thrive.


LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative's head offices are within Treaty 7, signed in 1877 by the Ĩyãħé Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) Nations of Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney; the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations of Siksika, Aapatohsipikani (North Piikani), and Kainai; Tsuut’ina First Nation; and the British Crown.

These lands also overlap with the homelands of Aamskaapipikani (Blackfeet), Secwépemc, Ktunaxa, Mountain Cree, and the Metis Nation of Alberta (Zone 3).

We further acknowledge that the broader Yellowstone to Yukon region overlays the homelands of at least 75 Indigenous groups.


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