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The People’s Forest

The Falaise Saint-Jacques was an orphaned urban wildwood in the heart of Montréal, until a motley crew of passionate volunteers decided to make it their own.

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Hand Games

Twenty years ago, traditional Dene hand games seemed to be on the verge of dying. But a youth-led revival has given them new life, and they are once again a thriving cultural mainstay.

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A Creole Revival in Louisiana

In Louisiana, Creole culture is growing in popularity, even as the number of French speakers declines. But a new generation is fighting against the odds to preserve their traditional dialect.

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Sweet Survival

The pandemic nearly killed Québec’s family-run sugar shacks, but the guardians of this centuries-old tradition wouldn’t let it die so easily.

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Of Sheep and Sandalwood

To fight invasive species and bring back the sandalwood tree, Justin Lee hunts feral sheep on his family’s Hawaiian forest preserve.

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Where Does All the Snow Go?

Montréal has a snow problem. These people are trying to fix it.

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Watchers on the Land

In 1998 a young soldier named Philip Cheung travelled to Nunavut to learn survival skills from the Canadian Rangers, a unique sub-component of the Army Reserve in the North. Nineteen years later, Cheung—now a seasoned combat photojournalist—returned to the Arctic to document the role of the Rangers in the contested and rapidly changing region.

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Grizzlies at the Table

When the wild salmon runs around Wuikinuxv, BC, were depleted, the local grizzly bears grew hungry — and dangerous. Now, as the salmon are returning, the community is asking a challenging new question: can we include the bears in the management of the fishery?

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Lebanon in Troubled Waters

A plan to build a dam has become the symbol of the fight against corruption in Lebanon.

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Diamonds in the Rough

The best community in Yellowknife, NWT, doesn’t come with running water.

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