Archive | April, 2024

AGM 2024 and Grasslands Forum

4 Apr

Join us for information and discussion. We look forward to connecting and continuing our work together on grasslands!

Saturday April 6, 2024, 1 to 5 pm

Sign up via Eventbrite, https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/saskatchewan-grasslands-forum-and-pppi-agm-2024-tickets-876398029097?aff=oddtdtcreator and email or phone PPPI if hoping to attend in person.

1:00     Event commences

Welcome & Introductions. Land acknowledgement. Update on PPPI activities and achievements

1:40     Annual General Meeting

Approval of 2023 AGM minutes. Financial Report. Election of Board – (nominations of new Board members welcome). Participation opportunities.

SPEAKERS

·       Amanda Muller – International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists

·       Update on community pastures. Supporting livestock producers on biodiversity and sustainable land management. – Lorne Scott, Trevor Herriot, Dean Tavenetz

·       Steve and Heather Mazurak – Last Mountain Neighbours: Across the Fence for Common Sense – “A Collaborative Approach to Conserving a Prairie Oasis in the Upper Qu’Appelle Valley”

·       Aura Lee MacPherson – Calling Lakes Ecomuseum – “Inspiring communities and neighbours to protect and improve the Lower Qu’Appelle Watershed through education and collaboration”

REPORTS FROM ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS ON CURRENT ACTIONS

SASKATCHEWAN ELECTIONS 2024

Key policies desired. Public opinion surveys. Elevating environmental and land issues in the campaign conversation

5:00     Adjournment