Terms of Use and Legal Info

All designs, text, pictures, photographs, graphics and contents within and on this Web site are the copyright of Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), Manitoba Chapter, unless otherwise stated. All rights reserved. Best efforts have been made to identify and credit content of other organizations, but unintentional errors or omissions may occur. Please contact CPAWS Manitoba with corrections or additional information which should be noted on this site.

New report: Traditional aboriginal knowledge key to Boreal Forest conservation

The report, Conservation Value of the North American Boreal Forest from an Ethnobotanical Perspective, describes the deep botanical and ecological knowledge that Canada's Aboriginal peoples have gained over thousands of years of using the Boreal Forest as grocery, pharmacy, school, and spiritual centre.