Building a bright future through Indigenous-led conservation
Y2Y supports Indigenous-led conservation in British Columbia — and beyond From time immemorial, Indigenous peoples have maintained healthy relationships with the natural world on the lands we all live...
View Article‘Buffalo brings people together’
Illuminating Iinni’s story in Alberta’s Bow Valley This summer, Y2Y was honored to support the Iniskim, Return of the Buffalo performance for the first time in Canmore, Alberta. As with the animal...
View ArticleHealing the human-nature relationship
Indigenous-led ‘Camas to Condors’ project supports climate resilience in northeastern Oregon The camas plant, that grows in wetlands and produces a beautiful, deep-purple flower, and California...
View ArticleExploring Ethical Space: Land-based reconciliation in the Y2Y geography
What does land-based reconciliation look like in our region, and how do we get there, together? Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative has been hosting online workshops to learn and discuss how...
View ArticleIndigenous-led conservation is the way forward
Indigenous Peoples are leading the way on saving nature Many global plans for combatting climate change and protecting biodiversity are increasingly focused on Indigenous-led conservation — and for a...
View ArticleA step ahead for “America’s wildlife highway”
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y) celebrates the news that Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) have received a federal grant to continue wildlife connectivity work in an...
View ArticleA resilient future for people and nature
Your support strengthens the link between land and well-being When Pelah Hoyt, Y2Y’s director of landscape connectivity, thinks about her connection to nature, two people come to mind: her grandmother...
View ArticleMarking a decade of Indigenous-led caribou recovery in British Columbia
You helped save a population of mountain caribou on the brink of extinction Ten years ago, a population of caribou in northeast British Columbia (B.C.) was on the brink of local extinction. Only 38...
View ArticleCommunity connections across the Yellowstone to Yukon region: Our 2023...
Each year, Y2Y is proud to partner with a diverse array of groups and individuals who champion connectivity in conservation and inspire solutions that benefit people and nature. We rely on our...
View ArticleEmbracing a bright future together: Southwestern Albertans lead the way to...
Because this place is home The rolling foothills and mountains in and among the towns of southwestern Alberta are beautiful and well loved. They also face increasing pressure from development and...
View ArticleSupporter spotlight: Cycling the Rockies with VBT
Connecting to nature in the Yellowstone to Yukon region on two wheels Y2Y is a long-time partner of VBT, a Vermont-based tour company providing guided bicycling vacations in Canada, the United States,...
View ArticleIndigenous Guardians and their leadership on the land
How Indigenous Guardians are strengthening the health of lands and waters; and the importance of supporting this work from Yellowstone to the Yukon and beyond “If we take care of the land, the land...
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