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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
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
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Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
Websites
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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
Call Number
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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Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
Websites
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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
Call Number
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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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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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
Call Number
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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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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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
Call Number
P
  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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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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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
Call Number
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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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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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
Call Number
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
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
Websites
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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
Call Number
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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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
Websites
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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
Call Number
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
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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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
Call Number
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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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
PDF of publication can be downloaded on Alberta Wilderness' website
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