NOVEMBER 2021 THE RIDER /11 Taking the Reins!
Exciting Equine Opportunities The University of Guelph’s Equine Industry
Symposium Set to Return November 22-24, 2021
By Mallory Friesen, Equine Manage- ment student Now more than ever the equine
community is bursting with new oppor- tunities. Join the University of Guelph, in partnership with Equine Guelph, On- tario Equestrian, and Equestrian Canada as these opportunities are dis- cussed during the 6th annual Equine In- dustry Symposium. Sessions will be held virtually on the evenings of No- vember 22-24, 2021, from 7 - 8:30 pm EST. Register
for free here -
https://bit.ly/3jJ70B9 , to receive the zoom links. Opening night, Monday Novem-
ber 22, will discuss the themes of public trust and social license to operate. Guest speakers include Julie Fiedler, a PhD candidate at the University of Mel- bourne, Australia, studying social li- cense in the equine industry, Sabrina Breifer from the Swiss National Stud discussing equine husbandry practices in Switzerland and Jody Hartstone a dressage rider from New Zealand, look- ing at social license from the lens of in- ternational competition. From Alberta, Jackie Wepruk will be highlighting comparisons between the social license to operate for equestrians and those in- volved in dog sledding. Jessica Buck- ley, Director of Racing of Woodbine Racetrack, will be discussing social li- cense in horse racing. The second night, Tuesday, No-
vember 23, will revolve around inclu- sivity in the equine community. This night will be moderated by Akaash Ma- haraj, introducing the demographics of Canada and the equine industry. Ma- haraj is a triple gold medalist at the In- ternational Championship of Equestrian Skill-at-Arms, and current Ambassa- dor-at-Large for the Global Organiza- tion of Parliamentarians Against Corruption. Lorna Cameron and Linda Greening, Senior Lecturers at Hartpury University in the UK, will deliberate about Hartpury’s outreach program fo- cusing on the inclusivity of underrepre- sented student groups in Equine Higher Education. Simone Williams, an award- winning trainer, rider, and past assistant coach of Canada’s Paralympic Dres- sage team, will be discussing inclusiv- ity for para riders. The opportunity for breakout room discussions will focus on barriers and potential solutions to in- creasing accessibility to horses and equestrian pursuits. Wednesday, November 24, will
delve into the topic of career opportu- nities, moderated by Christine Ruepke, current director of Equestrian Breed and Sport at The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Natalie Keller Reinert will speak about her experiences as an equestrian fiction author. Kathryn Lefrancois, a University of Guelph Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management graduate, will present her career in sports therapy at Vétérinaire Ambula- toire EquiVet Inc. Nina Ekholm Fry will discuss careers in Equine Assisted Services and being an educator for EAS professionals, and from Equestrian Canada and Ontario Equestrian, Lind- say Nakonechny and Brandon Hall will discuss wide career opportunities. This symposium is organized and
hosted by the students in the Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management, Equine Management degree program at the University of Guelph. We are pleased to partner with Durham radio as our of- ficial media sponsor. Listen to KX94.7fm for updates on the sympo- sium. Attendees will also have the op- portunity to vote for their favourite charities with the top choices receiving
a donation from the Equine Industry Symposium on behalf of the presenters. To learn more about the 2021 Equine Industry
Symposium, follow @equinesymposium on Insta- gram and
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