How can wildlife be safeguarded and valued whilst the dignity and rights of people are respected?   Shane Mahoney @cv_insights is an internationally recognised wildlife expert and conservation advocate – and is the Founder and President of Canadian enterprise Conservation Visions. Born and raised in Newfoundland, Shane has a unique insight into the inter-relationship of wildlife, individuals, communities and environments. In this episode he shares with Gordon his thoughts on historical narratives around conservation, and what nature can teach us about finding a way forwards. He’s worked extensively to advocate for transformation in governments and institutions to help them to reassess their values and goals around conservation. Shane has a unique background in science, history and philosophy. He says that the diversity of the natural world and human cultures remind us that multiple visions are necessary to make conservation work. Listen in on this thought-provoking and inspiring conversation with wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan. Visit the website https://jammainternational.com to explore more amazing international projects.   https://twitter.com/cv_insights   https://www.conservationvisions.com   Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.