{"id":2926,"date":"2026-10-29T12:37:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/?p=2926"},"modified":"2026-10-29T17:29:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T17:29:57","slug":"departing-board-and-research-management-committee-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/braidingknowledgescanada.ca\/en\/departing-board-and-research-management-committee-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Honouring the Contributions of Braiding Knowledges Canada\u2019s Departing Board and Research Management Committee Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2926\" class=\"elementor elementor-2926\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e52cfc5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e52cfc5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c65e5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c65e5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Braiding Knowledges Canada (BKC) extends its sincere gratitude to the departing Board and Research Management Committee members whose dedication, insight and leadership have helped shape the organization\u2019s vision, mission and evolution.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c198607 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"c198607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/OYZ-0Lxgq2Y&amp;sa=D&amp;source=docs&amp;ust=1793126967395321&amp;usg=AOvVaw0WALlOtbJAfWfrKA2fQMfr&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431fb3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"431fb3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many of these members have been part of this journey for nearly a decade, beginning with the Canadian Mountain Network, a Network Centre of Excellence, and continuing through its evolution into BKC. Their contributions have been foundational to BKC\u2019s commitment to Indigenous-led and co-led braided research, helping guide the organization\u2019s transition and successful application for funding through the Strategic Science Fund.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together, these members have helped BKC navigate the complexities of braiding knowledge systems and weave this approach throughout the organization, from governance and strategic decision-making to research management and the people working directly with communities and on the land. Their collective leadership, expertise and support have helped establish a strong foundation for BKC\u2019s work and its future.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We extend our heartfelt thanks to each of these departing members:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>G\u00f9dia (Mary Jane Johnson)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Research Management Committee and Indigenous Circle of Advisors (ICA). Elder of Kluane First Nation and member of the Tutchone Heritage Society, G\u00f9dia has dedicated decades to Indigenous language revitalization, cultural continuity and environmental stewardship.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dr. Julia Klein<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Research Management Committee. Professor of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability at Colorado State University, Julia has advanced collaborative approaches that bring Indigenous ways of knowing and Western science together to support mountain sustainability.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Marlin Legare<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Board, Research Management Committee and Indigenous Circle of Advisors (ICA). M\u00e9tis researcher and project coordinator, Marlin has contributed to Indigenous research and health sciences, bringing valuable perspectives on the health and well-being of Indigenous communities.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Meagan Grabowski<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Research Management Committee. Researcher, biologist and consultant, Meagan has championed collaborative stewardship and the meaningful involvement of northern residents at every stage of research.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lawrence Ignace<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Board (Vice Chair), Research Management Committee and Indigenous Circle of Advisors (Chair). Anishinaabe scholar and researcher, Lawrence has helped advance Indigenous Knowledge and explore how Indigenous knowledge systems and Western science can inform one another.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lynne Hately<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Board (Treasurer). With extensive experience in nonprofit leadership, finance and fundraising, Lynne has supported BKC through financial oversight and stewardship, helping strengthen the organization\u2019s long-term sustainability.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Alida Oegema Thomas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Board (Secretary). Drawing on her experience in First Nations-led health policy, governance and community-based research, Alida has helped support BKC\u2019s governance and organizational direction.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wendy Wan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Board member. Bringing more than a decade of accounting and audit experience, Wendy has contributed expertise in financial management, risk oversight and nonprofit governance, supporting BKC\u2019s organizational stability.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fdd82f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fdd82f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are deeply grateful to each of these individuals for their time, generosity, expertise and commitment. Their contributions have helped shape BKC into the organization it is today and laid important groundwork for its continued evolution. Their influence will remain part of BKC\u2019s ongoing work to support Indigenous-led and co-led braided research.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for being part of this journey and for helping build a strong foundation for the work ahead<\/span><\/p><p>Check out a few photos below from BKC&#8217;s recent Board of Director&#8217;s retreat!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8732ead elementor-widget elementor-widget-gallery\" data-id=\"8732ead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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