Living with Us… Blue-Green Algae
Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria (“sigh-ano-bacteria”), are a type of plant-like bacteria that are very small and under normal condition ...
Water is Life
This piece is part of the Virtual Water Gallery, a project funded by the Global Water Futures program.
Interlacing arts, science, and perspectives ...
Living with Us… Lichen (Wah’kon ᐗᑯᓐ )
The forest is such a diverse place, filled with plants, animals, fungi (mushrooms) and some very important organisms called lichen. An interesting ...
Matawa Environment Gathering 2019
When: December 10-12, 2018
Where: Valhalla Inn, Thunder Bay
Matawa member First Nation Elders, lands and resource staff, environmental monitors ...
Living With Us… Deer Species (Mooz, Atik & Wawashkeshii)
There are three deer species in northern Ontario: moose,
woodland caribou and white-tailed deer.
All three species have brown fur, split hooves ...
Four Rivers Environmental Services Group of Matawa Kick-off New Water Stewardship Research Project
THUNDER BAY, ON: Four Rivers Environmental Services Group (Four Rivers) today, announced they will be working with the Matawa member First Natio ...
Living with Us… Woodland Caribou (Atik)
Woodland Caribou are the largest caribou found in Canada. In the winter they eat mainly lichen, which they are able to sniff out using their great se ...
Matawa Environment Gathering 2018
UPDATE: This event has now concluded. Please see the CBC news article from the event at: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/matawa-environmen ...
Academics in Environmental Studies, Stewardship or Science
As part of our commitment to long term environmental capacity building, through the Matawa Water Futures Project, Matawa First Nations Management will ...
Up North On Climate Conference
Northern First Nation Community Delegates, including many from the Matawa member First Nations, joined together with science, academic and environment ...