By Aidan Wickenhauser, PAMF Summer Student Recently, I had the pleasure of taking part in a week-long canoe trip with some community members from Grandmother’s Bay, an Indigenous community about one-hour North of La Ronge. Although the weather didn’t always cooperate, I had a spectacular time. There was so much I loved about the trip:…
“All life is interconnected- but for many, the connection between the people and the land has weakened. If we foster the same respect and appreciation for the land that our Ancestors had, we can restore our own connection and begin to heal ourselves and our Mother Earth.” This was the theme of Michelle Watson’s presentation…
Traditional ecological knowledge (or TEK) is what we call the ecological data that we collect from Indigenous Elders and land-users who have dedicated their lives to understanding the land that they live on. The “traditional” in “TEK” doesn’t refer to the age or the quality or even the type of knowledge. It simply means that…
Prince Albert Model Forest Chosen as 2019 The North Face Canada Explore Fund Grant Recipient: The Explore Fund Empowers Future Explorers by Removing Barriers to Getting Outside
Today, we’re excited to announce that the Prince Albert Model Forest has been chosen as a 2019 The North Face Canada Explore Fund grant recipient! Thank you so much to summer student Aidan Wikenhauser for your work in writing this grant. With the support of The North Face Canada, we will be seeking to…
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