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Pay to Slay is Not the Way!

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The province, northern Ontario and jeopardized wildlife in Ontario need your help. Ontario’s government announced its intention to gut the province’s Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please send an email to your MPP, make your views on the ESA known through the Environmental Registry or through Ontario Nature’s petition here: https://ontarionature.good.do/esa2/sign/ or https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/013-5033. It’s easy to believe in a […]

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Quetico Foundation 2019 AGM and Canoe Day walk

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Quetico Foundation celebrates 65 years

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Quetico’s wilderness has been the focus of conservation action, backcountry exploration, engaging leadership skills and local environmental studies by Quetico Foundation for 65 years and advancing! Please email us your favourite experiences with the Quetico Foundation with us or your favourite Quetico wilderness memories at queticofoundation@gmail.com or post them with this blog.

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2019 Artist In Residence application deadline March 31

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Enjoy creating wonderful inspired art in the wilderness of Quetico Provincial Park! Apply now to be a Quetico 2019 Artist in Residence, the deadline is March 31st. The Quetico Foundation can also pay for part of these travel expenses and initiated the artist in residence cabin. Please see https://queticofoundation.org/what-we-do/arts-culture/ for more information.

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Oh my magpies! Christmas Bird Count locally coordinated by Quetico Foundation trustee emeriti

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Do you love science and observing birds? Read about Dave Elder’s sighting of black-billed magpies, a species typically found further west, in Atikokan as well and his contributions to the Atikokan Christmas Bird Count here: https://view.publitas.com/on-nature/winter-2018/page/6-7. Dave Elder is a former Quetico Provincial Park superintendent and a Quetico Foundation Trustee Emeriti. Amazing work Dave!!!

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Happy holidays from the Quetico Foundation!

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The yuletide holiday season has begun! Days we can be grateful for wonderful on-the-lake memories under the sun. Days when we reflect on the gorgeous portages, hard won. Days when there will be lots of fun in the snow under the pines to come! Wishing a merry, joyous, inspired and happy festive season to everyone!

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A Quetico Foundation Halloween

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Happy Halloween! We think about the wilderness of Quetico and The Foundation at every moment!

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Atikokan Progress: Biology Interns Spending Summer Researching in Park

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Quetico Foundation Biology Interns, Jared Stachiw and Katie Tripp, featured in an Article Progress article about backcountry canoe expeditions to do biology and forest fire data research in Quetico Provincial Park. Online coverage http://atikokanprogress.ca/2018/08/21/biology-interns-spending-summer-doing-research-in-quetico-park/ and https://queticofoundation.org/atikokan-progress-biology-interns/

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Guest blog: Bat/bakwanaajii survey

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Here are a couple pictures of Jessica Atatise taken myself, Brian Jackson, doing the bat/bakwanaajii survey funded by the Quetico Foundation (and yes, that is an official bat microphone pole).