Shirley Peruniak Named to Order of Ontario
Shirley Peruniak, a park naturalist known as "the heart and soul" of Quetico Provincial Park, is being named to the Order of Ontario, the most prestigious honor awarded by the province.
Shirley Peruniak, a park naturalist known as "the heart and soul" of Quetico Provincial Park, is being named to the Order of Ontario, the most prestigious honor awarded by the province.
Thursday, August 6, 2009
The celebration of Quetico Provincial Park's 100th Anniversary continues ... in book form! Renowned nature photographers Gary and Joanie McGuffin have produced Quetico: Into the Wild after nearly three years of photographic and paddle-and-portage effort.
Friday, July 24, 2009
Betty vos Hemstad's new book "Wildflowers of the Boundary Waters: Hking Through the Seasons" is more than just a lovely coffee table book, according to one reviewer who found the book to be "an invaluable resource."
Thursday, July 23, 2009
The Summer 2009 issue of Wilderness News, the sister publication of Wilderness News Online is available now. Read highlights and download your copy today.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Thunder Bay author Jon Nelson has published a new book celebrating the people and history of Quetico Provincial Park.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Ted Gostomski, the co-author of Island Life: An Isle Royale Nature Guide and a Biologist/Science Writer at the Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Program of the National Park Service, will speak on Friday at Voyaguers National Park in International Falls.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Today’s kids do not connect with the outdoors or nature because societal changes have taken away the opportunity to do so. National park and wilderness lovers take heed; the implications are significant for child development, but they are also crucial for the long-term protection of natural places.
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Betty Vos Hemstad's new book spotlights Boundary Waters area wildflowers in a new way. "Wildflowers of the Boundary Waters: Hiking Through the Seasons" depicts northern Minnesota's wildflowers in various stages of development -- from bud, to flower, to seed.
Monday, January 25, 2010