The NEBN Blog
Our Compact With Nature Is Indispensable
17/03/2023
As an Anishinaabekwe Water Walker from Neyaashiinigming (Land Surrounded By Water), I am dedicated to the land and water. Protecting the environment within our territory and surrounding areas has always been important to me. I was born [...]
Biodiversity
16/03/2023
The Northern Bruce Peninsula has a rich mosaic of landforms creating a variety of habitats. The result: a biodiversity hotspot recognized for its abundance of rare and endangered species and natural communities. It has the largest [...]
Bird Migration Monitoring at Cabot Head Nature Reserve, Saugeen Bruce Peninsula
15/03/2023
At the northeast tip of the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula, under the white bluffs of the Niagara Escarpment, is a wild mix of forests, alvars, wetlands, and lakes, bordered by the rugged shoreline of Georgian Bay. This is the Cabot Head [...]
Cape Croker Park
14/03/2023
Since time immemorial, my Anishinaabe ancestors have been intrinsically connected to Mother Earth. We explored her woods, rivers, lakes, mountains, and plains. From Mother Earth came our food, medicine, clothing, language, and stories. [...]
One Woman’s Relationship with the Niagara Escarpment
14/03/2023
The Niagara Escarpment is a natural wonder that never fails to captivate with its wildness. Its rugged cliffs, waterfalls, and dense forests evoke a sense of timelessness, transporting you back to a primordial era. It’s easy to [...]
Protecting the Niagara Escarpment
13/03/2023
When I was a young child, I was endlessly fascinated with nature. As I hiked along the Bruce Trail, I found absolute joy in discovering the many mammals, reptiles, fish, and insects that lived in the forests, streams and meadows that I [...]
Under Our Feet
12/03/2023
The Niagara Escarpment’s talus slope is the keystone to its biodiversity. The soils and subterranean habitats found in the talus provides the medium for the abundance and diversity of life. The talus slope is composed of rocks and [...]
Biodiversity Brings You Value
10/03/2023
Forty years ago my family started hiking the Bruce Trail. In 1986 my eight-year–old son became the youngest to complete the trail end-to-end. Every trip included new plants, secretive animals,or aerial acrobatics. Then I began [...]
Niagara Escarpment Biodiversity
09/03/2023
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity defines biodiversity as the variability among living organisms from all sources including, terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, including diversity within species, between species, [...]
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