Taking place as a side event in the context of the celebrations organized by UNESCO for the 2021 International Day of Women and Girls in Science and will focus specifically on ocean science. This event will highlight the importance of inclusivity for capacity development in the Ocean Decade. It will also demonstrate the importance of peer networks and role models in fostering interest in...
Water is Alive: Indigenous Peoples' reflections on ways to recognize water as a spirited being with agency. Please see the attached poster for an event taking place this Wednesday January 13 (12 - 2pm ET). To register, email water@uottawa.ca
We are pleased to present The Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre 2020/2021 Speakers Series - Healthy Oceans, Health Communities
Our third event of the series will feature UBC PhD Candidate Fiona Beaty. Fiona Beaty is a passionate marine conservationist whose goal is to build bridges across communities, disciplines, and people and nature. She will be discussing the importance of...
Our four mentors Jennifer, Samantha, Zihan and Marilie invite Jessica Head to speak about using birds to monitor contaminants in the Great Lakes. A current assistant professor at McGill University, Dr. Head’s research focuses on effects of early life exposure to environmental chemicals in fish and birds. This research is multidisciplinary, integrating aspects of molecular biology, ecology,...
Jan 20, 2021 (12:00pm - 3:30pm) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: CCIUCN
We would like to invite you to the CCIUCN National Dialogue and Open House on Wednesday, January 20th and Thursday, January 21st, 2021 from 12:00 pm to 3:30 pm EST. In particular, we are looking for young professionals (18 - 35 years old) in nature conservation to be a part of the ‘Welcoming and Engaging Young Professionals in IUCN and CCIUCN Initiatives’ session on Thursday, January 21st,...
Jan 20, 2021 (1:30 - 3:30) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: UBC
Albert Marshall, Elder, LLD
Albert Marshall, Elder, LLD is from the Moose Clan of the Mi’kmaw Nation. He was married to the late Murdena Marshall and together they lived in Eskasoni First Nation in Unama’ki-Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; they have six children, 14 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Albert and Murdena have long been...
New York State Department of Transportation’s (NYSDOT) Pollinator Protection Efforts. Learn about the New York State DOT’s involvement in the CCAA – a voluntary conservation...
Jan 26, 2021 (5:30 pm - 7:00 pm) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Ottawa River Keeper
Do you consider yourself a young activist, water leader, or water warrior? Are you looking for a fulfilling career in water protection and conservation? Join Ottawa Riverkeeper's Water Leaders Career Fair on January 26th 5:30-7pm to learn more about what kinds of jobs are out there! The fair will consist of 6 panelists, all from very different fields, talking about how they've built their...
Join us for the first Season 3 episode of Ocean Encounters: Making Ocean Conservation Work a free virtual webinar on Wed 1/27!Find out what is being done to combine science, community, and policy for a sustainable...
We are thrilled to invite you to our new online speaker series, Progress Not Perfection! We put together something truly special and can’t wait to have you take part and come together through this new, free, digital format.
Next Thursday, January 27 at 5:30 pm we launch the series with our keynote speaker, Silvia Mangue Alene.
• This presentation addresses how unconscious bias...
Ian Urbina is an investigative reporter who writes most often for The New York Times, but is also a contributing writer for The Atlantic and The New Yorker. Urbina is the author of The New York...
