Yukon Initiating Group
Past Meetings: To view summaries, agendas, and meeting minutes from previous meetings, click here.
Current Chair(s):
| Aynslie Ogden E: Aynslie.Ogden@gov.yk.ca T: 867-667-5431 |
Senior Science Advisor at Government of Yukon |
General Members:
| Suzanne De La Barre | Professor, Recreation/Tourism, Vancouver Island University |
| Bronwyn Benkert | Manager, Northern Climate ExChange, Yukon Research Centre |
| Ellen Bielawski | Professor, Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta |
| Stephanie Choquette | Health Research Analyst, Yukon Health and Social Services, Government of Yukon |
| Douglas A. Clark | Centennial Chair in Human Dimensions of Environment & Sustainability
Professor, School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan Adjunct Faculty, Yukon College |
| Shailyn Drukis | Climate Change Community Liaison, Council of Yukon First Nations |
| Roger Epp | Professor, Political Science, University of Alberta
Director, Ualberta North, University of Alberta |
| Meagan Grabowski | Researcher, Government of Yukon |
| Gordon Hickey | Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar, Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University |
| Mitchell Heynen | Environmental / GIS Project Technition, Alexco Environmental Group |
| Veronica Huggard | Water Strategy Implementation Officer, Government of Yukon |
| Jeff Hunston | Manager, Heritage Resources Unit, Government of Yukon |
| Jill Johnstone | Professor, Biological Sciences, University of SaskatchewanAffiliate research scientist, Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska |
| Norma Kassi | Co-founder and Director of Indigenous Collaboration, Arctic Institute for Community-Based Research |
| James King | Assistant Professor, Geomorphology, University of Montreal |
| Juergen Korn | Research and Development Project Manager / Senior Energy Adviser, Government of Yukon |
| Tyler Kuhn | Assistant Manger, Habitat Programs, Fish and Wildlife, Environmental Sustainability, Environment, Government of Yukon |
| Erin Light | Program Adviser, Water Resources, Environmental Sustainability, Environment, Government of Yukon |
| James MacDonald | Manager, Natural Resources and Environment, council of Yukon First Nations |
| Lisa Mahon | Wildlife Biologist, Boreal Landbird Biologist, Population Assessment Unit, Prairie and Northern Region, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada
Adjunct Professor, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta |
| Andrew McCoy | Manger, Environmental Affairs, Transportation Engineering, Transportation, Highways and Public Works, Government of Yukon |
| James McCullough | Policy, Planning and Evaluation Unit, Yukon Education, Government of Yukon |
| Ellorie McKnight | PhD Student, Biological Science, University of Alberta |
| David Miller | Northen coordinator, Polar Knowledge Canada |
| Kate Neville | Assistant Professor, School of Environment, University of Toronto |
| Clara Northcott | Senior Policy Adviser, Policy and Development, Corporate Services (HSS), Health and Social Services, Government of Yukon |
| Christine Plante | MSc Candidate, Sustainable Mountain Development, University of the Highlands and Islands |
| Donald Reid | Conservation Zoologist, Wildlife Conservation Society Canada |
| Carolyn Relf | Director, Geological Survey, Government of Yukon |
| Clint Sawicki | Vice President of Research, Yukon College |
| Michael Schmidt | Yukon Coordinator, Arctic Institute of North America, University of Calgary |
| Fiona Schmiegelow | Director, Northern ENCS Program (Wildlife and landscape ecology, conservation science)
Professor, Renewable Resources |
| Mike Smith | Meteorologist, Government of Yukon |
| Anton Solomon | Director, Labour Market Programs and Services, Advanced Education, Government of Yukon |
| Bob Van Dijken | Director for Circumpolar Relations of the Council of Yukon First Nations |
| Maxine White | Yukon Invasive Species Council |
| Sian Williams | Ice Field Discovery |
| Geoff Woodhouse | Instructor, School of Business and Leadership, Yukon College |
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