The Earth Sustains Us is a selection of 5 short Canadian films about cultivating and caring for the earth.
The program includes: Mnoomin: The Gift of the Creator, The Hands That Feed Us, Walking with Plants, Conserving Catchacoma, Toxic Neighbour
Dr. Peter Quinby is the founding executive director of Ancient Forest Exploration & Research (created in 1992). Since 2004, he has been Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Scientist of AFER. He has studied landscape ecology and conservation since 1980. As a graduate student at Yale University, he was involved in watershed-ecosystem studies at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in New Hampshire.
Katie Krelove is the Wilderness Committee’s first-ever Ontario Campaigner. She works to build relationships and advocate towards strong campaigns to advance the Wilderness Committee’s goals of people-powered wilderness preservation for the benefit of all in Ontario. Her work allows her to share her values and passion for facilitating nature engagement and protection through grassroots social movements. Katie wants to see a longer moratorium on logging instituted in the Catchacoma Forest so that more re- search can be conducted ultimately resulting in protective status.
Mitch Bowmile is a Canadian documentary filmmaker telling stories that explore our connection with nature through adventure, conservation, and outdoor recreation.
The Earth Sustains Us is a selection of 5 short Canadian films about cultivating and caring for the earth.
The program includes: Mnoomin: The Gift of the Creator, The Hands That Feed Us, Walking with Plants, Conserving Catchacoma, Toxic Neighbour
Dr. Peter Quinby is the founding executive director of Ancient Forest Exploration & Research (created in 1992). Since 2004, he has been Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Scientist of AFER. He has studied landscape ecology and conservation since 1980. As a graduate student at Yale University, he was involved in watershed-ecosystem studies at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in New Hampshire.
Katie Krelove is the Wilderness Committee’s first-ever Ontario Campaigner. She works to build relationships and advocate towards strong campaigns to advance the Wilderness Committee’s goals of people-powered wilderness preservation for the benefit of all in Ontario. Her work allows her to share her values and passion for facilitating nature engagement and protection through grassroots social movements. Katie wants to see a longer moratorium on logging instituted in the Catchacoma Forest so that more re- search can be conducted ultimately resulting in protective status.
Mitch Bowmile is a Canadian documentary filmmaker telling stories that explore our connection with nature through adventure, conservation, and outdoor recreation.
