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Back from the Brink of Extinction

Mexican Wolf Reintroduction and Recovery

…success. The biggest concern in the 1982 Mexican Wolf Recovery Plan was how to recover a species with only a few remnant wolves in captivity. Mexican wolf recovery could not depend on natural recovery like the Great Lakes population, or reintroduction of wild wolves from other wild populations like Yellowstone…

In Wildness and Wonder

…transformative and sustaining power of wild nature—to Thoreau’s tonic of wildness and to Olson’s singing wilderness. And yet, the number of individuals who engage with nature continues to decline and the threats to wild nature are more pervasive and persistent than they’ve ever been. New technologies are also creating seductive…

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…us permission to do so The processing is in our legitimate interests and it’s not overridden by your rights For payment processing purposes To comply with the law Retention of Data Northland College will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out…

Tyler Forks Community Forest in fall

Doug Wood Book Release and Author Q&A

November 29, 2023, 7:00 pm8:00 pm

On December 5, author and musician Doug Wood will be releasing his latest book titled A Wild Path. Ahead of the release, Doug will read short excerpts from A Wild Path and answer questions about the book during this virtual event. Doug Wood is an artist, naturalist, wilderness guide, folk…

Finding Your Film—A Weekend Film-making Workshop

September 29, 2023October 1, 2023

Join filmmaker Doug Pray for a weekend workshop focused on creating impactful documentary films that will make a difference in the world. The workshop will give you the tools you need to assess, plan, and create an impactful documentary and will include participatory activities, teaching demos, and short screenings of…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…a journey through the heart of the Alaskan wilds—and into the heated political debate surrounding the Arctic Wildlife Refuge. Waterman’s unforgettable trek was aired on PBS as part of National Geographic’s Wild Chronicles series. • 2005 Children. Leave Only Ripples: A Canoe Country Sketchbook, Consie Powell. The story of a…

Northland College alum Abe Lloyd harvesting wild rice

Wild Foods

Sustainable Solution to Big Ag

…impacts of industrial food production, and came to see wild foods as a sustainable alternative to big agriculture,” he said. Lloyd names people who influenced his wild food passion. The first: Jim Meeker, a professor of natural resources, now deceased. “I took every class Jim had to offer and admired…

Ribbon Skirt Workshop

February 9, 5:00 pm9:00 pm

Participants will learn how to make a traditional ribbon skirt that they can wear to round dances, powwows, and other cultural events. Our workshop leaders are Esie Leoso Corbine and Rae Anne Maday. This workshop is open to Northland College employees and current students. As space is limited, advance registration…

World Water Day

Dive In: Freshwater Research Opportunities

…Laboratory (ARELab) and often includes: sample receiving and chain of custody management; sample filtration and processing; implementation of Standard Operating Procedures to test for a range of environmental parameters; instrumental analysis; data analysis and reporting. Opportunities to engage the public in natural resource issues will also occur as part of…