John Bergenske

Title: Executive Director
Biography: John was a leader in the work to create and complete the Purcell Wilderness Conservancy over more than a 20-year period. He has been instrumental in designation of protected areas and parks in the East Kootenay, coordinated environmental appeals against industrial polluters, worked to establish the Southern Rocky Mountain Conservation Area, the Columbia Wetlands and East Columbia Lake Wildlife Management Areas. He has participated in extensive field research on both mountain caribou and grizzly bears in the region. He is active in Forest Stewardship Council certification, Mountain Caribou recovery and protection of the Flathead River Valley. John works provincially and internationally on forest, wildlife and land use issues to protect biodiversity values across Canada’s Columbia and southern Rocky Mountains.
Work Phone: 250.422.3566
Mobile Phone: 250.489.9605


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	John Bergenske View Track Bio Title Executive Director Biography John was a leader in the work to create and complete the Purcell Wilderness Conservancy over more than a 20-year period. He has been instrumental in designation of protected areas and parks in the East Kootenay, coordinated environmental appeals against industrial polluters, worked to establish the Southern Rocky Mountain Conservation Area, the Columbia Wetlands and East Columbia Lake Wildlife Management Areas. He has participated in extensive field research on both mountain caribou and grizzly bears in the region. He is active in Forest Stewardship Council certification, Mountain Caribou recovery and protection of the Flathead River Valley. John works provincially and internationally on forest, wildlife and land use issues to protect biodiversity values across Canada’s Columbia and southern Rocky Mountains. Work Phone 250.422.3566 Mobile Phone 250.489.9605 History Member for 4 years 4 weeks Blog View recent blog entries

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