Fall 2005

NAHANNI FOREVER

The Nahanni is a globally significant boreal wilderness area in Canada’s Northwest Territories. This event will bring together traditional and scientific knowledge to present a compelling case for the need to expand protection for the Nahanni. The presentations will feature internationally renowned geographer, Dr. Derek Ford, whose presentation will include a lecture and slideshow emphasizing the beauty and importance of the Nahanni. Dr. Ford will be joined by Grand Chief Herb Norwegian of the Dehcho First Nations, in whose traditional territory the Nahanni National Park Reserve and World Heritage Site are located.

Come and enjoy an evening of scientific and cultural insights on the importance of protecting one of Canada’s most precious boreal wilderness places.

Admission is free. For more information, send an e-mail to rcgs@rcgs.org.

NAHANNI FOREVER SCHEDULE

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