{"id":1256,"date":"2023-09-19T00:54:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T08:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seachangesociety.com\/staging\/3160\/?p=47"},"modified":"2023-09-19T00:54:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T08:54:35","slug":"speaking-event-with-nikki-wright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/2023\/09\/19\/speaking-event-with-nikki-wright\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking Event with Nikki Wright"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Marine Systems in the Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A PRESENTATION ON THE ROLE OF NEARSHORE MARINE SYSTEMS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF HEALTH, INCLUDING OURS, AND THE ROLE IT PLAYS AS A CARBON SINK.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d0b3c9c8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>JACQUES SIROIS&nbsp;\u2013 Introduction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A naturalist, birdwatcher and restoration enthusiast, Jacques has spent the last decade promoting and revitalizing historic Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the last five decades, he has worked and&nbsp;visited several Migratory Bird Sanctuaries and National Wildlife Areas across Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspired by Greater Victoria\u2019s natural environment, one of the best in urban Canada, he now has a particular interest in nature in the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He strongly believes that nature makes cities&nbsp;better.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>NIKKI WRIGHT&nbsp;\u2013 Keynote Speaker&nbsp;Nikki has served as the Executive Director&nbsp;of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SeaChange Marine Conservation Society from 1998 to January, 2023. SeaChange is a&nbsp;small not for profit marine focused marine&nbsp;conservation organization based in British Columbia, Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nikki is a passionate believer in the work of&nbsp;millions of us across the globe, healing the fractured relationship we have developed with all of life. In particular, she considers&nbsp;herself very fortunate to work within&nbsp;communities to change our relationship with 70% of the planet \u2013 the ocean.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/seachangesociety.com\/staging\/3160\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bird-Sanctuary-Poster_Legalsize_p2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to see the poster<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marine Systems in the Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary A PRESENTATION ON THE ROLE OF NEARSHORE MARINE SYSTEMS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF HEALTH, INCLUDING OURS, AND THE ROLE IT PLAYS AS A CARBON SINK. JACQUES SIROIS&nbsp;\u2013 Introduction A naturalist, birdwatcher and restoration enthusiast, Jacques has spent the last decade promoting and revitalizing historic Victoria Harbour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seachangedev.keithhoughton.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}