Day One Sessions
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SUMMIT
Welcome and Opening Words
Don Carruthers Den Hoed, CPCIL
Gùida – Mary Jane Johnson, Lhu’ààn Mân Ku Dań Elder
PLENARY SESSION ONE
The state of parks-related knowledge mobilization in Canada, cases from Alberta, BC, and Ontario
Elizabeth Halpenny, University of Alberta
Concurrent Session Block One
CONCURRENT SESSION 1.1.
1.1.A. Re-Storying Kananaskis Country: Effects on park education and place relations
Kelsey Jaggard, Lakehead University
1.1.B. Managing human use in Canada’s national parks – Defining a way forward
Dr. Sarah Elmeligi, Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society – Southern Alberta Chapter
1.1.C. Natural Intelligence: Tapping into nature one resident at a time
Eva Riccius and Ron Proskow, Saanich Parks, District of Saanich
CONCURRENT SESSION 1.2.
1.2. dialogue on park and recreational facility access, quality, and policy to inform a pan-Canadian multi-sectoral population health study. Alexander Wray, Dr. Jason Gilliland, Rose Hildebrandt, Braden Dyce, Rebecca Clarke, and Alyssa Agilpay, Human Environments Analysis Lab at Western University
CONCURRENT SESSION 1.3.
1.3. Scanning the Horizon – emerging issues for Parks and Protected Areas in Canada
Dr. Sabine Dietz, Office of the Chief Ecosystem Scientist, Parks Canada
Rapid Talks
15-MINUTE EXTENDED TALK
Re-centering the sacred in relationship to co-management and parks
Chantelle Spicer, Simon Fraser University
5-MINUTE RAPID TALKS
Systematic conservation planning in Tsay Keh Dene Territory: Incorporating climate change and interweaving Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Christopher Morgan, University of Northern British Columbia
COVID-19 & Parks: An analysis of park agency social media communication during the COVID-19 crisis
Raluca Oprean, Wilfrid Laurier University
Etude de la dynamique spatiale du béluga de l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent dans un contexte de conservation de la population.
Emmanuelle Barreau, Université du Québec en Outaouais
REGIONAL BREAKOUT GROUPS
Session One: Listen
Participants in Pacific, Mountain, and Central Time Zones