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Aqua Agenda

By: Conservation Department of BC Métis Federation
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Aqua Agenda, the podcast channel of the Coastal Conservation Department of BC Métis Federation, an Indigenous non-profit organization based in Vancouver, BC. Our mission is to explore and champion British Columbia's aquatic conservation, raising awareness and inspiring stewardship for clean and healthy aquatic habitats, coastal areas, and surrounding lands. Join us for interviews, discussions, and stories highlighting conservation efforts and the beauty of BC's marine ecosystems. Tune in and be a part of the movement for a sustainable future.
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Episodes
  • Facing the Heat: Global Warming Realities and Our Fight for the Future
    Jul 12 2024

    In Episode 4 of Aqua Agenda, Angel Fisher, Zia Yazdani, and Tanner Oswald dive deep into the alarming realities of global warming and its effects on our planet.


    From rising sea levels and severe weather to the devastating loss of species, this episode sheds light on the critical issues facing our environment today. Join us as we share personal experiences, discuss the impact of human activities on climate change, and explore practical solutions for reducing our carbon footprint.


    Useful Links:

    • ⁠⁠BC Métis Federation⁠⁠
    • ⁠⁠Conservation Department ⁠⁠
    • ⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠
    • ⁠⁠Donate to support our initiatives⁠⁠

    Don't miss this eye-opening conversation that underscores the urgency of taking action now to secure a sustainable future for generations to come.


    Subscribe, share, and be part of the change!

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    17 mins
  • Deep Dive with Jasmine Lee: Exploring Kelp Conservation
    Jun 28 2024

    Welcome back to the Aqua Agenda with your host, Angel Fisher, Director of Conservation Department with BC Métis Federation. Zia yazdani, Conservation manager, and Tanner Oswald, Conservation Coordinator.


    In this special episode, they are joined by guest speaker Jasmine Lee, a sustainability associate at Eco act. Jasmine discusses kelp loss and her project "kelp in hand," a card game designed to raise awareness about seafood station causes. Jasmine shares her journey into conservation, including her experience with the Ocean Bridge Program.


    The episode highlights the importance of youth involvement in conservation efforts and ways listeners can get involved.


    Follow Jasmine's projects on Instagram at kelp in hand.



    Useful Links:

    • ⁠BC Métis Federation⁠
    • ⁠Conservation Department ⁠
    • ⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠
    • ⁠Donate to support our initiatives⁠

    Tune in and be part of the movement where every drop in the ocean counts!

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    20 mins
  • From the Depths to the Mics, Our Journey + April's Events Recap
    Jun 14 2024

    Welcome back to Aqua Agenda! In this episode, your host Tanner Oswald, Coastal Coordinator, is joined by Angel Fisher, Director of Coastal Conservation, and Zia Yazdani, Coastal Manager, from the BC Métis Federation.


    We kick off by sharing our personal journeys into conservation, from childhood memories to professional paths. Angel reflects on her roots in Saskatoon and her journey to working with the Canadian Coast Guard and BC Métis Federation. Tanner shares his transition from healthcare to conservation, Zia discusses his lifelong connection to nature and his role as a manager with the Coastal Conservation team.


    We'll also recap our April activities, including our largest beach cleanup event at English Bay, the Trailblazers hike in North Vancouver, and the Title Talks community session in Fort St. John.


    Join us for an engaging discussion on conservation efforts, community involvement, and exciting upcoming events. Don't miss out on how you can get involved and support our mission for clean and healthy coastal waters.


    Useful Links:

    • BC Métis Federation
    • Coastal Conservation Department
    • Follow us on Instagram
    • Donate to support our initiatives

    Tune in and be part of the movement where every drop in the ocean counts!

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    12 mins

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