The SII's goal is to bring the natural and cultural values and legacy of Sable Island to the public through programs of research, conservation, and education
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Help support our 2026 Sable Island Institute Fundraising Raffle and have a Trip to #SableIsland with #KattukExpeditions!
rafflebox.ca/raffle/sable202…
#Rafflebox #SableIslandnpr #ParksCanada #SableIslandnationalparkreserve
#visionairhelicopters #raffle #Bucketlist #halifaxnoise
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Don't miss our 14th Sable Island Update Public Meeting! At the O'Reagan Hall in the Halifax Central Library Monday, June 22nd at 7:00 pm *FREE admission* Featuring Jordan Eamer and Rose Morrison. More info on our Facebook page at:
facebook.com/events/12391512…
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Be the next Artist in Residence on Sable Island!
The Sable Island Institute’s 2026-27 Artist in Residence program is now open for applications! (1/5🧵) #sciart 🐡 #NorthAtlantic #AtlanticCanada
#artistinresidence #artistenresidence #artistinresidenceprogram
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4/5: Residencies take place in Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
See the full terms of reference, and application form, by visiting:
sableislandinstitute.org/art…
Please direct questions to artsresidency@sableislandinstitute.org
#ArtsNB #ArtsNS #ArtsNFLD #ArtsPEI ...
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Announcing our 2026 Fundraising #Raffle! Win one of four Trips to #SableIslandNPR with #KattukExpeditions!
Tickets are $25 each
, available online only through #Rafflebox** Ticket sales begin tomorrow (Feb 16th) See details below ... rafflebox.ca/raffle/sable202…
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**NS lottery regulations allow raffle tickets to be sold only in Nova Scotia. To fulfil this requirement, Rafflebox requires the purchaser’s credit card to have a NS billing address.
This raffle is licensed by Nova Scotia Alcohol and Gaming Division, License # AGD-365251-26.
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Prizes are transferable.
The SII is a registered charity, bringing the natural and cultural values of Sable Island to the public through multidisciplinary programs of research, conservation, and education. For more information go to: sableislandinstitute.org
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You can now follow the Sable Island Institute on #BlueSky
at: sable-institute.bsky.social
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Win a TRIP TO SABLE ISLAND with #KattukExpeditions! Help support our 2025 #fundraising #raffle. *NS lottery regulations only allow tickets sales in #NovaScotia #sableislandnpr #tripofalifetime #halifaxnoise #explorens #Rafflebox rafflebox.ca/raffle/sable202…
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Sable Island Institute retweeted
7 Nov 2024
Our Sable Island Sweat Bee research has been published! 🐝🔬 Grateful to have BEE-n a part of the 2019 field season, and to have my photos featured in this paper. Thank you, and congratulations to Prof. Miriam Richards, @ParksCanada, et al. 🎉
journals.ku.edu/melittology/…
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6 Nov 2024
1/5: SEA UNSEEN – Nov 9 & 13!
A young Sable Island Grey Seal with a fragment of a red shopping bag caught around its neck. Fishing gear debris – such as snarls of longline & scraps of net - are a well-known cause of injury & mortality for marine animals. However, a wide range …
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6 Nov 2024
4/5: … complex issue of #plasticpollution. Born from a collaboration between #MoceanDance & the #SableIslandInstitute, Sea Unseen embodies the struggles of the ocean itself, navigating a sea of plastic in search of hope.
Saturday, Nov. 9th, 2pm
Wednesday. Nov. 13th, 7pm ...
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6 Nov 2024
5/5: …Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Rd
FREE ADMISSION - EVENT REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Photo Zoe Lucas
For more about #SableIsland: bit.ly/3iUqhvY
#NorthAtlantic #oceanplastic #MoceanDance #LiveEvent #halifaxpubliclibraries #sableislandnpr
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