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  • The Big Dance: Saving the Great Bear Rainforest

    Andrew MacLeod

    September 24, 2020 |

    The Tyee |

    Multi-Media |

    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: Canada, British Columbia

    Finding common ground between environmentalists, logging companies, and indigenous communities to protect the Great Bear Rainforest in Canada took years of discussion and even a dance at an Elton John concert. But these groups were able to negotiate an agreement to make 3.1 million hectares of rainforest off limits to logging, allow 500,000 hectares available for forestry, and strengthen First Nations rights. The process could be a model for what reconciliation can look like among competing interests.

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