Fort Nelson First Nation

The Medzih Story inspires us to protect culture and ecology

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Discussions on the impacts of human interactions with the natural world are only becoming more critical as we increasingly experience a worsening climate crisis. The British Columbia Environment Film Festival uses short films to increase awareness and understanding of these issues, especially within the locality of our province. They are guided by the belief that “movies have been used to entertain, to tell stories, to educate and inform, and to energize people and mobilize action.”  I watched The Medzih Story: Restoring a Caribou Landscape to understand how the festival satisfies its mission of “bridging…

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