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New Book Voyageur Skies Featured at Dinner

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

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New Book <i>Voyageur Skies</i> Featured at Dinner

A discussion of Don Breneman and Mark Seeley’s new book Voyageur Skies will be the main attraction at a dinner tomorrow at the University of Minnesota.

Wolf Meeting Scheduled for Tonight

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold a public information meeting tonight on its plan to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list.

Volunteers Sought for Voyageurs’ Project

Friday, May 27, 2011

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Voyageurs National Park Association is seeking participants for its 5th Annual Volunteer Rendezvous in September at Voyageurs National Park.

Sturgeon Research Headlines VNPA Event

Friday, April 15, 2011

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Voyageurs National Park ecologist Steve Windels will offer insights into research on Lake Sturgeon at the Voyageurs National Park Association members and friends event on April 19 in Minneapolis.

It’s Gunflint Green Up Time Again!

Thursday, April 7, 2011

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It’s Gunflint Green Up Time Again!

Help restore the Ham Lake Fire Area to a cedar, white, red, and jack pine forest. Join together with Gunflint Trail community members to plant tree seedlings and help rejuvenate this great place.

Meeting to Connect Communities, Land

Thursday, February 10, 2011

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Finding new ways to connect local communities to the public lands near them is the thrust of an upcoming meeting of the Heart of the Continent Partnership scheduled for February 24-25 in Eveleth.

Presentation to Discuss BWCAW Archaeology

Thursday, September 23, 2010

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A presentation sponsored by the advocacy group Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness will discuss the discovery of several siltstone quarries on the BWCAW’s Knife Lake which are believed to date to paleolithic times. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 19 in St. Paul.

Voyageurs Seeks Volunteers for Native Plant Garden

Friday, August 20, 2010

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Voyageurs National Park is seeking volunteers to join Park staff on Friday and Saturday, September 10 and 11 to plant native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers that have cultural and medicinal significance in Ojibwe tradition.

Voyageurs Program Will Discuss Ojibwe Traditions

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

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A program sponsored by the Friends of Voyageurs National Park will discusses Ojibwe traditions and life growing up in the north country. Presenter Ida Mainville will explain how the voyageurs and the Ojibwe people interacted and influenced each other.

The Future of Moose in a Warming World

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

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The Future of Moose in a Warming World

A combination of challenges threaten Minnesota’s sensitive moose populations – warming temperatures, changes in precipitation, increased varieties of diseases and parasites, and changes in predator populations. Are we watching the end of moose in Minnesota?

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