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Saturday, October 7th, 2023
The conference has ended, but you can still bid in our fundraiser auction until Monday at noon PDT!
Support the conference by
purchasing a 10th anniversary hoodie
featuring art by @keikofitz
Win fabulous wolf art & other unique items in our fundraiser auction!
Bidding opens Wednesday, October 4th and closes Monday, October 9th at 12pm PDT.
Schedule
Times are given in US Pacific Daylight Time (UTC -7). Times and speakers are subject to change.
| 10:00 – 10:10 AM | Welcome & Conference Open |
| 10:10 – 10:40 AM | The Nine Faces of the Wolf: Wolves (Canis lupus) Can Convey Emotional Responses via Facial Expressions, Which Gives Insights into Their Sentience Elana Hobkirk, Durham University; Durham Falconry Ltd. |
| 10:40 – 11:10 AM | Anishinaabe Perspectives of Ma’iingan (Wolf) Michael Waasegiizhig Price, Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission |
| 11:10 – 11:20 AM | Break |
| 11:20 AM – 12:00 PM | Coexistence with Large Carnivores by Using Livestock Guardian Dogs Through Centuries Krisztina Gayler, National Wolfwatcher Coalition; The 06 Legacy |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | Lunch Break |
| 12:50 – 12:55 | Afternoon Welcome Back |
| 12:55 – 1:15 PM | Upper Skagit Perspective of the Importance of Wolf Recovery Scott Schuyler, Upper Skagit Tribe |
| 1:15 – 1:45 PM | Wolves, Rewilding, and Fear: Lessons from Evolutionary History for Coexisting with Predators Today Joanna Lambert, University of Colorado – Boulder; Rocky Mountain Wolf Project |
| 1:45 – 1:55 | Break |
| 1:55 – 2:25 PM | California Wolves: When, Where, How, Why, and Whatโs Next Amaroq Weiss, Center for Biological Diversity |
| 2:25 – 2:55 PM | Will Washington be a Leader or a Follower? Claire Loebs Davis, Washington Wildlife First |
| 2:55 – 3:25 PM | Wolves of the Sea: Orcas and Their Specialized Feeding Strategies Brittany Munson, California Science Center |
| 3:25 – 3:35 PM | Break |
| 3:35 – 4:00 PM | Nez Perce Efforts to Protect Wolves and Grizzlies Julian Matthews, Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment |
| 4:00 – 4:30 PM | Idaho’s Brutal War on Northern Rockies Wolves Suzanne Asha Stone, International Wildlife Coexistence Network |
| 4:30 – 5:00 PM | Break |
| 5:00 – 5:30 PM | Film Screening: Almost Ancestors Featuring special guest Sheila Hollow Horn, lead actor |
| 5:30 – 5:35 PM | Conference Closing |
Thank You to Our Sponsors:
Gray Wolf Sponsors
Red Wolf Sponsors
Lobos Sponsors
Coyote Sponsors
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