The Power of Indigenous Partnerships with Crystal Smith

Season One Wrap Up

In this episode, Ty dives into the exciting changes coming up with TimberConnect, the newest Stillwater Consulting program, and what you can look forward to with Season 2 of the podcast. He also says goodbye to his cohost Julie and reminisces about the in-depth discussions they had with a variety of guests during Season 1. Stay up to date and join the TimberConnect community at https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect [https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect] Looking for a job or someone to hire? Visit https://jobs.timberconnect.ca/ [https://jobs.timberconnect.ca/] Learn more about Stillwater Consulting by visiting https://www.stillwaterconsultingltd.com/ [https://www.stillwaterconsultingltd.com/]

Can our Bioeconomy be sustainable? with Steve Kozuki

Ty sits down with the Executive Director of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC), Steve Kozuki. Steve’s passion for sustainable natural resource management is undeniable. In this episode, Steve helps us understand who FESBC is as an entity and shares valuable insight into the importance of Indigenous relations, the bioeconomy, wildfire risk reduction, climate change and so much more. This episode is packed with useful information and practical advice for implementing sustainable forestry projects across the province. You won’t want to miss this one! Learn more about the Forest Enhancement Society of BC by visiting https://www.fesbc.ca/ [https://www.fesbc.ca/] Find the FESBC accomplishment report at https://issuu.com/fesbc_2020/docs/fesbc_accomplishmentsreport-issuu_3346c6c32aee74 [https://issuu.com/fesbc_2020/docs/fesbc_accomplishmentsreport-issuu_3346c6c32aee74] View the TimberConnect job board and apply at https://jobs.timberconnect.ca/ [https://jobs.timberconnect.ca/] Learn more about Stillwater Consulting at https://www.stillwaterconsultingltd.com/ [https://www.stillwaterconsultingltd.com/] Continue the conversation by joining the TimberConnect community https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect [https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect]

Does The Forest Industry Have A Diversity Issue? with Kelly Cooper

Ty and Julie sit down with Kelly Cooper to challenge the stigma surrounding workplace diversity in Canada’s Natural Resource Sector. Kelly has an impressive and extensive history working in the public sector. Her research, which has been published in her most recent book “Lead The Change: The competitive advantage of gender diversity and inclusion” provides compelling evidence for the societal benefit of having a gender diverse workforce. Kelly also hosts the “Free To Grow in Forestry” podcast, where she explores the intersection of her research and Canada’s Forestry Sector. Join the conversation today as we learn how to incorporate these concepts into our personal and professional lives To learn more about Free to Grow in Forestry visit https://www.freetogrowinforestry.ca/ [https://www.freetogrowinforestry.ca/] Check out Kelly's book: Lead the change: the competitive advantage of gender diversity and inclusive at https://centreforsocialintelligence.ca/lead-the-change/ [https://centreforsocialintelligence.ca/lead-the-change/] Continue the conversation by joining the TimberConnect community https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect [https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect]

The Power of Indigenous Partnerships with Crystal Smith

Ty and Julie sit down with Elected Chief Councillor of Haisla Nation, Crystal Smith. Crystal has long been a champion for economic development in Haisla territory to benefit the 1700 Haisla people. She advocates for Haisla Nation-owned joint venture partnerships, which she believes will bring tremendous economic opportunities and benefits ensuring the Haisla people have control of their own future. Join us today to learn more about how natural resource development has improved social conditions and helped members of Haisla Nation find rewarding work and educational opportunities in Haisla communities.

Creating Wildfire-Resilient Communities with Daniel Gratton, RPF

Ty and Julie sit down with Registered Professional Forester, Manager of the Creston Community Forest and Director of the BCCFA, Daniel Gratton. He discusses his hard work with the Creston Community Forest and the current implementation of the wildfire risk reduction project. Daniel aims to expand their programs to better the Creston forests and community. If you want to learn more about the extent of the wildfire risk reduction project, funded by the Forest Enhancement Society of BC, then this episode is for you! To get more information on the Creston Community forest visit www.crestoncommunityforest.com [http://www.crestoncommunityforest.com/] Learn about the British Columbia Community Forest Association at https://bccfa.ca/ [https://bccfa.ca/] View Western Forest Project's job openings and apply at https://jobs.timberconnect.ca/ [https://jobs.timberconnect.ca/] Join the TimberConnect community by visiting https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect [https://linktr.ee/TimberConnect]