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Giving the past a name - we can't change the past, but we change how it's remembered

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25134
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Swanson, Tera
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Swanson, Tera
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.22 - 23
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
First Nations
Stoney First Nation (formerly known as Stoney Indians)
Archives
Abstract
Pertains to the Recognizing Relations project at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library - collaborative naming project aiming to reunite Stoney Nakoda Peoples in the photographs in the archival holdings with their names which are often omitted or incorrect
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In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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At home in the backcountry - celebrating the legendary hospitality and rich heritage of Assiniboine Lodge

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25135
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Ward, Meghan J.
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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P
  1 website  
Author
Ward, Meghan J.
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.62 - 69
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Assiniboine, Mount
History
Abstract
Pertains to the history of Mount Assiniboine Lodge, includes chronology of events, summary of Renner family and future plans for the lodge with photographs and ephemera from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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Archives Library
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Lost obelisks of the Rockies - Jerry Auld walks through history and into the alpine to discover a piece of Alberta's heritage, finding evidence that hasn't seen sunlight since it was first placed

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25136
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Auld, Jerry
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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P
  1 website  
Author
Auld, Jerry
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.76 - 81
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Cautley, Richard William
Surveyors
Surveys
Surveys and Mapping
Alberta
British Columbia
Abstract
Pertains to small brass obelisks placed along the British Columbia and Alberta border as part of Alberta's demarcation from the North West Territories in 1905 with the survey beginning in 1913, executed by A.O. Wheeler and Richard Cautley
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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Dark sky science - exploring in the mountains means something different to everyone. For Matthew Parker, new discoveries begin when the sun sets and the celestial space above Jasper - the world's second largest dark sky preserve - comes to life

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25137
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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P
  1 website  
Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.20 - 21
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Jasper
Astronomy
Abstract
Pertains to astronomy in Jasper, Alberta - includes instructions on how to adopt astronomy as a hobby
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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High-altitude inhabitants - the mountain summits we strive for are, at first glance, barren. Yet high-altitude species of the Rockies call these steep slopes "home". We tapped into the knowledge of naturalist Ben Gadd to spotlight six alpine dwellers that thrive where it seems nothing could survive

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25138
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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  1 website  
Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.28 - 29
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains
Altitude
Marmots
Wolverines
Wildlife
Flora
Lichens
Snow fleas
Abstract
Pertains to six high-altitude species in Alberta - hoary marmot, wolverine, dwarf alpine hawksbeard, thamnolia lichen, snow flea and boulderfield spider
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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Believe and begin - Mt. Everest has followed Sharon Wood wherever she goes since her historic ascent of the peak in 1986. Over three decades later, her memoir Rising not only chronicles that achievement, but also culminates a writing process as challenging as the climb itself

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25145
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Croston, Joanna
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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P
  1 website  
Author
Croston, Joanna
Responsibility
Joanna Croston
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.50 - 55
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Women
Wood, Sharon
Everest, Mount
Authors
Biography
Abstract
Pertains to Sharon Woods career as climber and author with focus on her new book "Rising"
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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Finding the line - conventional wisdome warns that a warming climate has the potential to push treeline upslope, ultimately edging the alpine zone off the mountaintop. Recent studies, however, give a more hopeful picture. Is the alpine zone more resilient than once thought?

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25146
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Malotky, Birch
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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P
  1 website  
Author
Malotky, Birch
Responsibility
Birch Malotky
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.56 - 61
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Trees
Abstract
Pertains to the repercussions of climate change on treelines in alpine zones.
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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All-time high - an unprecedented number of visitors are heading to Banff National Park, with a million more tourists passing through the gates in just the last five years. Has the beloved park reached its limits?

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25147
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Stewart, Ryan
Odynski, Taylor
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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P
  1 website  
Author
Stewart, Ryan
Odynski, Taylor
Responsibility
Ryan Stewart (author)
Taylor Odynski (illustrator)
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.70 - 75
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Tourism
Ecology
Environment
Banff National Park
Wildlife
Town of Banff
Parks Canada
Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the rise in visitation to Banff National Park
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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Up, at work - Chris Perry deson't mind that you've never heard of him, but you should. Geoff Powter profiles one of the Rockies' most prolific routebuilders and discovers what motivates him to set the path for others to follow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25148
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Powter, Geoff
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
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P
  1 website  
Author
Powter, Geoff
Responsibility
Geoff Powter
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.80 - 85
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rock climbing
Abstract
Pertains to routes built by Chris Perry
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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Archives Library
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Fortress Mountain and the false promise of public participation in Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25149
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
March 2020
Author
Fluker, Shaun
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
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P
  1 website  
Author
Fluker, Shaun
Responsibility
Shaun Fluker
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
March 2020
Physical Description
p. 6 - 8
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Kananaskis
Kananaskis Country
Kananaskis Lakes
Water
Watersheds
Hydrology
Hydrology - Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the application by Fortress Mountain Ski Hill for an amendment to its water license which would allow for 50 million litres of water annually to be removed and bottled
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.1, March 2020
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The buzz about native bees

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25150
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
March 2020
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
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P
  1 website  
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Responsibility
Joanna Skrajny
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
March 2020
Physical Description
p. 9 - 11
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alberta
Ecology
Biodiversity
Flowers
Abstract
Pertains to natives bees in Alberta and the issues caused by invasive honey bees, loss of biodiversity, disease, and use of neonicotinoids with suggested solutions
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.1, March 2020
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Madam Chancellor - Calgarian Grit McCreath on her new role at the University of Saskatchewan

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25129
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
January 2020
Author
Darbyshire, Melanie
Publisher
Business in Calgary
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P - General
  1 website  
Author
Darbyshire, Melanie
Responsibility
Melanie Darbyshire
Publisher
Business in Calgary
Published Date
January 2020
Physical Description
p. 28 - 30
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Calgary
Education
Saskatchewan
Women
Abstract
Pertains to the appointment of Whyte Foundation board member Grit McCreath as the 16th Chancellor at the University of Saskatchewan
Notes
In Business Calgary, January 2020, p. 28-30
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P - General
Collection
Archives Library
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The Alberta Parks Clearance Sale : Wiping out memories

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25153
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Fitch, Lorne
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
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P
  1 website  
Author
Fitch, Lorne
Responsibility
Lorne Fitch
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 4 - 7
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Government
Alberta
Recreation
Abstract
Pertains to Alberta's Conservative government downgrading and deconsecrating 184 of Alberta's Parks and Recreation areas
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.2, June 2020
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Redeption in Kananaskis -

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25154
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
McKeeman, Ruth
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
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P
  1 website  
Author
McKeeman, Ruth
Responsibility
Ruth McKeeman
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 8 - 9
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Government
Alberta
Recreation
Abstract
Pertains to Alberta's Conservative government partially closing or removing approx. 40 park site in Kananaski Country from the parks system
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.2, June 2020
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Bold strokes - a century after its debut exhibition, the Group of Seven remains the topic of immense fascination - and debate

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25155
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Reid, Mark Collin
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P
  1 website  
Author
Reid, Mark Collin
Responsibility
Mark Collin Read
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
p.28 - 35
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Art
Art Canadian 20th century-Exhibitions
Art galleries
Artists
Group of Seven
Abstract
Pertains to the 100th anniversary of the Group of Seven's debut exhibition - interview with Ian A.C. Dejardin - executive director of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection
Notes
In Canada's History, Vol. 100, No.3 (June-July)
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With the Maligne herd gone ... Jasper's caribou crisis deepens

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25214
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Campbell, Carolyn
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Campbell, Carolyn
Responsibility
Carolyn Campbell
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 7 - 8
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Caribou
Maligne Lake
Jasper National Park
Wildlife
Wildlife corridors
Wildlife management
Foothills
Parks Canada
Abstract
Pertains to the extirpation of the Maligne caribou herd in Jasper National Park. Outlines the ongoing issues leading to extirpation and calls for immediate action to stop extinction
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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Alberta caribou work continues while B.C. puts agreements in place

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25215
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Campbell, Carolyn
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Campbell, Carolyn
Responsibility
Carolyn Campbell
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 12
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Caribou
Wildlife
Wildlife corridors
Wildlife management
First Nations
Alberta
British Columbia
Abstract
Pertains to updates on agreements Alberta and British Columbia are creating to protect extirpated caribou herds in both provinces and legal cases put forward by environmental groups and First Nations including Ecojustice, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Mikisew Cree First Nation, David Suzuki Foundation. Other communities involved with caribou management plans including Cold Lake First Nation, Saulteau First Nations, West Moberly First Nations
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In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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Alberta and the three bears

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25216
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Urquhart, Ian
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Urquhart, Ian
Responsibility
Ian Urquhart
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 13 - 15
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife management
Alberta
Bears
Bears, Grizzly
Cochrane
Abstract
Pertains to current restrictions in Alberta around the rehabilitation of orphaned grizzly bear cubs. Outlines various arguements for and against with supporting data and introduces a new grizzly bear rehabilitation facility recently constructed at the Cochrane Ecological Institute which can only be utlized if the Alberta government ends the prohibition on grizzly cub rehabitiltation in the province.
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In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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Skoki : the long and longer life of a marvelous bear - 33 years this coming winter

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25217
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Campbell, Colleen
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Campbell, Colleen
Responsibility
Colleen Campbell
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 16 - 18
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife management
Alberta
Bears
Bears, Grizzly
Zoology--Alberta
Zoology
Abstract
Pertains to the story of Skoki (GB#16) the grizzly bear who has resided at the Calgary Zoo since 1996 after his removal from Banff National Park at age eight due to human contact
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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Species at risk : Athabasca rainbow trout

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25218
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2020
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Skrajny, Joanna
Responsibility
Joanna Skrayjny
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
pg. 19 - 20
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife management
Alberta
Fish
Fishing
Pollution
Coal and coal mines
Athabasca
Abstract
Pertains to the current status of Athabasca rainbowtrout in the Athabasca River system - assessed as endangered in 2014 which are affected by coal mining, polluted waterways, high water temperatures, and hybridization with introduced rainbow trout
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020
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