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November 25, 2015
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Top Story

Missoulian - The U.S. Department of Interior decided recently to cancel leases that might have allowed a New Orleans company to drill for oil on land considered sacred to the Blackfeet Indians.
 
Y2Y In The News

DeSmog - "We ask that the federal government recognize that Site C is not a climate solution and that it not give support to the B.C.government in Paris regarding Site C," says a letter signed by groups, including Y2Y.
 
Also In The News.... 

Bison plan draws comments from around nation, world
Billings Gazette Montanans may be personally invested in the outcome of negotiations between Yellowstone National Park and the State of Montana about a new bison management plan, but Californians have contributed more comments on the topic.

Blackfoot-Clearwater friends keep pushing for public land agreement 
Missoulian - Members of the Blackfoot-Clearwater Stewardship Project gathered in Missoula to see where things stand on bringing more jobs, adding more wilderness and having more fun in their fringe of the Rocky Mountains. 

Globe and Mail - British Columbia's biodiversity is under threat not just because of climate change and poorly regulated industrial activity, but also because the provincial government won't deal with the root problem - habitat loss.

Calgary Herald - It's clear Albertans love the great outdoors, but a new survey shows just how much.
  
The Tyee - The push to make Alberta's cattle ranges drought resistant.
 
            
Ecological Society of America - Despite mounting evidence for the effectiveness of wildlife crossing structures over and under busy highways, obstacles still prevent their widespread use.

Employment Opportunities

Position - Communications Coordinator
Organization - Greater Yellowstone Coalition
Deadline - December 8, 2015
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Position - Executive Director
Organization - CPAWS - Yukon Chapter
Deadline - November 30, 2015
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Position - Co-Director
Organization - Earthfire Institute
Deadline - Until filled
Go to Y2Y's website for a full list of employment opportunities.

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