Conservation Value of the North American Boreal Forest from an Ethnobotanical Perspective

Source: David Suzuki Foundation

Traditional knowledge held by Canada’s Aboriginal people about the Boreal Forest offers western scientists a vitally important information source, according to a report published by the David Suzuki Foundation, the Canadian Boreal Initiative, and the Boreal Songbird Initiative. With the Boreal Forest facing increasing threats from climate change, habitat loss and fragmentation, and invasive species, this knowledge is more important than ever.

Read the full News Release here: David Suzuki Foundation