Cary Hamel
caryhamel.bsky.social
Cary Hamel
@caryhamel.bsky.social
Human-informed conservation in peopled landscapes. Diversity & complexity = resilience. Nature Conservancy of Canada team, but posts are mine. he/him
Hiring!

Tangibly address biodiversity loss & climate change, draw on breadth of your experience & training & be immersed in the nationally-significant ecosystems of Manitoba’s Interlake & southeast & the human communities who’s culture & economy depend upon them workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...
September 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Western Prairie Fringed Orchid is blooming this week! 50% of the planet's population occurs near the town of Vita Manitoba. @ncccnc.bsky.social Agassiz Trail is a great location to walk amongst these beautiful tall-grass prairie/wet meadow flowers.
July 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Thank you to CFRY in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba for chatting with me about Earth Week, the ecologically significant forests in the Portage area & @ncccnc.bsky.social work to support community-led forest conservation www.portageonline.com/articles/con...
Conservation efforts branch-out across Manitoba
Earth Week is a great reminder for Canadians to think about their connection to the outdoors, and in Manitoba, it’s also a time to highlight just how important it is to look after the natural spaces w...
www.portageonline.com
April 25, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Inspired & informed by local cultural practices that have kept Manitoba’s prairies healthy for generations, @ncccnc.bsky.social prescribed fire teams work with partners to use safe fire to restore habitat, improve pasture & help abate the risk of catastrophic wildfire

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Prescribed fire at the Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Preserve
YouTube video by Nature Conservancy of Canada
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April 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Reposted by Cary Hamel
Calling all landowners & program delivery agents in MB, SK & AB! Having troubles finding a program for your land stewardship? The Conservation Incentive Finder will help match your stewardship goals to available incentive programs. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wRzsg
March 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
March 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Grateful for coverage by various Manitoba media of community-supported wetland conservation/ World Wetlands Day despite an incredible news cycle weekend!

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Wetlands are our multi-taskers - Happy World Wetlands Day Manitoba!
Did you know that Southern Manitoba is identified as one of the most critical opportunities for wetlands conservation in the country? Today is World Wetlands Day, a day where we take special notice of...
discoverwestman.com
February 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Great personal 'Story From the Field' by Jon Carson on his decision to change careers in his 30s, and how @ncccnc.bsky.social Next Generation Conservation Leader program in Manitoba helped advance his vision www.natureconservancy.ca/en/where-we-...
Finding my way: A journey into conservation
There are many reasons why someone might wish to change careers. Some good, some bad, but they all inevitably lead you to the same question: what am I going to do with my life?
www.natureconservancy.ca
January 30, 2025 at 8:46 PM
The Assiniboine River is a natural winter playground in the heart of Winnipeg - fantastic place to connect with nature and move during mid-day break.
January 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Connecting with farmers, families, partners innovators & industry at @ncccnc.bsky.social booth at Manitoba Ag Days.

So many sharing with us how nature supports people & economy - & vice versa.
January 22, 2025 at 5:45 PM
‘Sleep at least one night per month in a tent” was a fun little nature-connected resolution I had for 2024.
January 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM
178 hectares of grassland, forest, wetlands & streams conserved for people & nature - forever! www.manitobacooperator.ca/livestock/ne...
www.manitobacooperator.ca
December 4, 2024 at 3:58 AM
Stately, provincial & chill - Big Bluestem is the state grass of Missouri & Illinois & the provincial grass of Manitoba
December 1, 2024 at 4:14 PM
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We’re hiring — this is a great job!

JOB: Director of Conservation (Ontario), @ncccnc.bsky.social

⭐️ Flexible location in Ontario
⭐️ Senior role
⭐️ Apply by 5 Jan 2025
⭐️ www.natureconservancy.ca/en/who-we-ar...

#ConservationJobs
November 30, 2024 at 12:23 AM
Nature Conservancy of Canada partners with municipalities across Manitoba towards our shared goal of healthy communities. Some of our team connecting today at the Association of Manitoba Municipalities fall convention
November 25, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Nature Conservancy of Canada's new 'Langford Escarpment' project in the news.

Part of land value donated by the family - like all perpetual conservation projects this represents an act of hope for the environment and for our shared nature-dependent future.

www.portageonline.com/articles/wel...
Well known family helps protect Manitoba grassland through conservation partnership
A family with deep roots in the region is making a mark after partnering with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) to protect an ecologically significant stretch of Manitoba grassland. The Langford ...
www.portageonline.com
November 22, 2024 at 4:29 PM