Possessing Meares Island Book JOURNAL naturalist David Pitt-Brooke meditates on

naturalist David Pitt-Brooke meditates on one of Earth s last untouched places Vancouver Island s fabled Clayoquot Sound

The Earth's Blanket combines first-person research with insightful critiques of Western concepts of environmental management and scientific ecology to propose how systems of traditional ecological knowledge can be recognized and enhanced

Tucked into Clayoquot Sound

Henley found himself at the epicentre of significant events that included a historic train caravan across Canada

Possessing Meares Island Book JOURNAL naturalist David Pitt-Brooke meditates onAuthor: Barry Gough Centred on Meares Island, located near Tofino on Vancouver Islands west coast, Possessing Meares Island weaves a unique history out of the mists of time by connecting eighteenth century Indigenous colonial trade relations to more recent historical upheavals. Gough invites readers to enter a dramatic epoch of BCs coastal history and watch the Nuu chah nulth nations spearhead the maritime sea otter trade, led by powerful chiefs like