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title: Braiding Knowledges Canada Newsletter / Infolettre Renouer les savoirs Canada
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News, events, opportunities and more!

| View in browser Hot off the Press! Lawrence Ignace, Board Vice Chair of Braiding Knowledges Canada, has authored a new article in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment: “Transformative governance of cumulative effects through an Indigenous outlook”.   The open access piece explores how braiding Indigenous Knowledge and cumulative effects assessment can drive more equitable and sustainable governance. Read the article Learn more Read the new issue of the Nîkanêse Wah tzee Ensuring Caribou Futures Newsletter   The 2025 calving season for the Klinse-Za caribou herd was a success, with 17 healthy calves born in the maternity pen. A July survey confirmed 8 calves born in the wild outside the pen, and the herd was soft-released on July 29, quickly moving into subalpine and alpine zones. Learn more & apply MRD is looking for Topic Editors!   Join the editorial team of Mountain Research and Development to oversee topics like society, governance, ecosystems, and climate change, manage peer review, and shape thematic issues.   Apply by October 24th, 2025 International Mountain Conference Host: University of Innsbruck Dates: September 14-18, 2025 Location: Innsbruck, Austria   Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival: 50th Anniversary Host: Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Dates: November 1-9, 2025 Location: Banff, Alberta and online   British Columbia Protected Areas Research Forum (BCPARF) Hosts: BC Parks & CPCIL Dates: November 17-19 Loation: Kamloops, BC   Canadian Science Policy Centre Conference 2025 Host: Canadian Science Policy Centre Dates: November 19-21, 2025 Location: Ottawa, Ontario   ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 Host: ArcticNet Dates: December 15-18, 2025 Location: Calgary, Alberta   ECO Impact 2026 Host: ECO Impact Dates: February 19-20, 2026 Locarion: Calgary, Alberta Share your newsletter with your colleagues and follow BKC on social media. Subscribe to our newsletter Braiding Knowledges Canada, CW-405, Biological Sciences Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E9, Canada Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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