HomeMy WebLinkAboutAHRF TrainingTRAINING PROVIDED BY GOAL FOR TRAINING
The team has undergone extensive
training to build capacity, adapt to
changes in the environment, and build
expertise.
TSUUT'INA NATION'S AQUATIC HABITAT RESTORATION FUND: TRAINING
We have received training from
various organizations, including Cows
and Fish, Friends of Fish Creek, the
Natural Resources Training Group
(NRTG), and the Miistakis Institute
In addition to completed training
programs, the team has participated in the
Friends of Fish Creek's REDD Count and
RHA training to strengthen their
knowledge and skills. Through prioritizing
ongoing capacity building efforts, the
team is better prepared to restore and
preserve aquatic habitats.
COWS AND FISH
Cows and Fish provided the team with
riparian health assessments and discussed
best practices regarding stabilizing soil,
providing food for fish and wildlife, and
creating a buffer during floods or droughts.
The team also learned about invasive plant
species that threaten local plant biodiversity.
NATURAL RESOURCES
TRAINING GROUP
For field skills building, the team has
completed NRTG’s Environmental Field
Skills Certification Program. This
program covers topics regarding
vegetation, fish, wildlife, and
environmental monitoring
FRIENDS OF FISH CREEK
On May 2,2023,the AHRF team
completed in field training with the
Miistakis Institute to test for eDNA.The
goal of the training was to determine
presence of boreal chorus frog, wood
frog,Canadian toad, western toad, tiger
salamander, and leopard frog at wetlands.
The team learned how to collect eDNA
samples from Amphibian Monitoring sites
and also how to filter the samples
extracted on site.
The Miistakis Institute