Islands Trust Conservancy - March 30 SAR Speaker event flyer

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Topics: Climate & environment · First Nations & reconciliation — our classification, not the Trust's.

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Thursday March 30, 2023
from 1:00pm - 2:00pm

SPEAKERS

SIBYLLA HELMS 7 Se AIMEE PELLETIER

ECOLOGIST TEAM LEADER ; ;, ECOSYSTEM SCIENTIST,

FOR GULF ISLANDS COASTAL BC FIELD UNIT
NATIONAL PARK RESERVE

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B+ Conca Canada BE Canada Canada

Register to attend www.islandstrust.bc.ca/conservancy/species-at-risk

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MONITORING & RESTORING RARE ~
ECOSYSTEMS IN THE GULF ISLANDS

NATIONAL PARK RESERVE —

Thursday March 30, 2023

from 1:00pm - 2:00pm PART OF THE SAR PROGRAM SPEAKER SERIES 2023

OUR SPEAKERS

Ecologist Team Leader for Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, Parks Canada. Sibylla grew up in
Manitoba and has lived in BC, including Vancouver Island and the Rocky Mountains, for the past
22 years. She has worked as an ecologist for Parks Canada in various sensitive ecosystems including
grasslands, coastal sands, eelgrass, and prairie oak. Sibylla has been working in Gulf Islands National
Park Reserve on the Ecological Integrity Monitoring Team for the past decade to monitor the

health of ecosystems and manage projects to help facilitate ecosystem restoration, which includes

SIBYLLA working with partners and Indigenous community members.
HELMS
& Ecosystem Scientist, Coastal BC Field Unit, Parks Canada. Aimée grew up in Northwestern Ontario,

where she developed an affection for plants working in the family plant nursery. Summers spent
canoe-tripping as a Backcountry Ranger in Ontario Parks ignited her passion for conservation. She
studied ecology and education at the University of British Columbia before moving coasts and
conducting graduate research at Dalhousie University focused on the ecological monitoring of
coastal ecosystems in Kejimkujik National Park Seaside. Aimée has worked for Parks Canada since

; 2009, focusing on the restoration of rare ecosystems and species at risk recovery in Gulf Islands

&. PELLETIER National Park Reserve and at Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites.
Parks Parcs Register online to attend:

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Canada Canada www. islandstsrust.bc.ca/conservancy/species-at-risk

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