Exciting News @ Four Rivers!
Exciting news at Four Rivers!!! Check out the article here to learn about the new and exciting partnership between Wingtra and Four Rivers (Matawa).
Category: News
Website New Design
New Website Launch Four Rivers has launched our new website! A new look for a new year! Home
World’s 1st Indigenous Wingtra Distributor
Four Rivers Inc. has recently become an authorized distributor of “Wingtra” drone products, and is the first Indigenous-led group in the world to do so. Four Rivers drone team mapped all nine Matawa communities last fall using this speedy orange Wingtra drone,
The Bat Boat!
This summer Four Rivers piloted a new river transect protocol for evening bat surveys in the Matawa homelands. A microphone and device that records ultrasonic calls is attached vertically to a boat that then travels at a steady speed shortly after sunset
Four Rivers Drone Program Launch!
The Four Rivers DRONE TEAM is on on-route to Ginoogaming First Nation! The Four Rivers drone program is expected to revolutionize mapping capabilities. The high resolution cameras on the drones will allow new views of the community and surrounding areas, helping communities
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 Nations on a national watershed research project as part of a first step in increasing capacity to actively steward over 300,000
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 be working with Laurier, Lakehead and Laurentian Universities on advancing academic learning opportunities for Matawa members. It is our hope
Peter Moses to Accept Prestigious Award Tonight
Four Rivers is especially proud to celebrate one of our team members, Peter Moses, tonight! Peter is the 2017 winner of the Skookum Jim Award! Peter Moses will be honored at the Awards Gala at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel tonight, as