Woodstock wood producer supports Wolastoqey loggers earning a livelihood
A lifelong Woodstock wood producer wants Indigenous loggers in New Brunswick to be able to earn a livelihood, but says ...
Tag: forest
Community Forests International preserves unique Acadian forest near Sussex
Community Forests International has acquired a 115-acre forest in Waterford, New Brunswick, about 15 kilometres from Sussex. The Sackville-based charity ...
Wolastoqey First Nations take New Brunswick to court for violating treaty right to harvest timber for a moderate livelihood
Last fall, the province of New Brunswick charged four Wolastoqey loggers with illegally harvesting and possessing Crown timber. Now, six ...
Canada is under-reporting deforestation, carbon debt from clearcutting: Wildlands League
Canada is under-reporting deforestation rates and the carbon impacts of forestry practices, according to a new report by the Wildlands ...
Radical love: Great trees of New Brunswick
More than 80 percent of New Brunswick's land is forest. Many environmental activists are challenging corporate control of forestry and ...
Stopping glyphosate spraying in a province captured by industry
How can residents stop glyphosate spraying on public and private forest land, in a province captured by industry? The province ...
Mi’kmaw elders share stories about sa’qawey nipukt /old forests [audio]
Mi’kmaw ecologist, shalan joudry, tours Mi’kma’qi for stories about sa’qawey nipukt: old forests. The Elders shalan spoke with each had their own ...
“We need to take back control of our forest:” Charles Thériault [video]
Listen to Charles Thériault, Kedgwick-based filmmaker and author, speak about the need to take control away from the corporations over New ...
Filmmaker exposes corporate capture in forestry in NB
Filmmaker Charles Thériault’s passion is observing. His troubling encounter with a young man in the northern rural New Brunswick community ...
Spraying glyphosate on forests clashes with Indigenous rights
On Saturday, Nov. 3 in a community hall in Tobique First Nation, 50 people gathered to discuss how to stop ...
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