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Read MoreNew Eye in the Sky
Birds have always been an eye in the sky above Pimachiowin Aki. Now, thanks to drones provided by en…
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Species of Conservation Concern: Boreal Woodland Caribou
Across Canada, industrial activity and wildfires are changing forests and habitat for boreal woodlan…
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Boreal Woodland Caribou: Fast Facts
Anishinaabeg in Pimachiowin Aki generally do not hunt boreal woodland caribou—they are smaller than…
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How to Protect Pimachiowin Aki’s Prehistoric Giant
Lake sturgeon is the largest fish species in Pimachiowin Aki. An adult sturgeon can be 2.5 metres lo…
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How to Pronounce Common Anishinaabemowin Words
Gizhe Manidoo lowered nitam anishinaabe (first human) to Earth and gave him the responsibility to na…
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How Wildfires Have Affected Pimachiowin Aki
This past summer as hundreds of wildfires roared across Manitoba and Ontario, more than 1,000 p…
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10 Traditional Plants to Spot this Summer
Anishinaabeg hold a wealth of knowledge about plants. Plants are a significant source of food, medic…
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The Lunar Calendar, Explained
For millennia, Indigenous Peoples have used the moon to plan for life on the land. For example, Anis…
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Land Management Plans: Protecting Pimachiowin Aki
Twenty years ago, First Nation communities of Pimachiowin Aki formed a partnership to support each o…
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What Birds in Pimachiowin Aki Can Tell Us
Pimachiowin Aki is the largest protected area in the North American boreal shield. It is home to mil…
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How Bird Populations are Changing in Pimachiowin Aki
Dr. Nicola Koper, Natural Resources Institute Selections from telephone interviews and conversations…
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Then and Now with Joe Owen
St. John Owen (Katoons) setting a trap, October 1964 (Photo: Henry Neufeld) Joe Owen, Pimachiowin A…
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Grandpa’s Story: Gwiigwiishiwag
Gwiigwiishiwag (Photo: Christian Artuso) When I was out as a young boy with my slingshot, my Grandpa…
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Dog Sledding for Land-Based Learning
Surrounded by the expansive boreal forest and the soft sounds of canine paws on snow, Sidney Klassen…
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A Little Paper Creates a Big Problem
At eight years old, Michael Zelniker had no problem admonishing adults to stop littering in the stre…
