Friends of Temagami
P.O. BOX 398 P0H 2H0 Temagami, ON, Canada

Happy Earth Day from all of us at the Friends of Temagami! . The waters and land are waiting patiently for us to remain safe and sort through our troubled times. . Be assured we will look out for and after this most beautiful plant in every way we can!... . Please be safe, and take the very best of care. See you soon Temagami! . . PJ Justason . #friendsoftemagami #Temagami #savewolflake #savesolace #mapping #mappingtemagami #SolaceWildlands #portage #portagemaintanace #canoe #canoeing #paddle #paddling #keepitwild #savethetrees #conservation #environmentalist #conservationist #getoutside #discoverON #camping #ontario #northernontario #oldgrowth #earthday See more

Hello everyone! After taking a wee break we are coming back with more meet the Meet the Map Maker Mondays! Our next guest is Kendra Chalmers! She’s a brilliant instructor at Fleming College for their GIS Specialist programs! She’s also a brilliant human whose going to share with us some of her story and how’s she is involved in the map making world We’ve also got some exciting updates to share with you all regarding our map project and some other fun things that have b...een in the works So we will see you out Monday night (April 12) 7:30pm - put the kiddos to bed and grab your favourite beverage and some snacks this is going to be a great one! #gis #mapmakermonday #mmmm #mapping #cartography #analysis #fleminggis #ontario #mapmakers #temagami #forests #forestconservation

Save Wolf Lake Film Premiere: a short documentary

Join us for a brief test and discussion about Wolf Lake

Save Wolf Lake Film Premiere: Thursday, March 11th, 2021 at 7:30 PM on FaceBook, You Tube, and Twitter . Enjoy some of the incredible time lapse footage of Wolf Lake while you await the premiere. . Join the Friends of Temagami in celebrating the release of this wonderful film. Followed by a panel discussion of the past, present, and future issues at Wolf Lake, including what you can do to make a difference to this incredibly beautiful and ecologically sensitive area.... . As one of the largest last remaining old-growth red pine stands it is vital that we stand up, pay attention, and do everything we can to conserve and protect Wolf Lake! . ‘Don’t be afraid to climb trees, get out there, voice your opinions’ . #savewolflake #temagami https://vimeo.com/65554322

Save Wolf Lake Photo Contest 2020 Wolf Lake is about 50 km northeast of Greater Sudbury and is part of the Chiniguchi waterway. "People come from around the world to experience the beauty of the towering red pines, quartzite cliffs, and sparkling blue water in this critically endangered ecosystem," said PJ Justason, president of Friends of Temagami in a news release.... https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/fall-photo-contest-for-w See more

Save Wolf Lake Photo Contest 2020 - The Sudbury Star This summer and fall, connecting to the beauty of nature has been more important than ever. Wolf Lake is special to so many, and we are excited to see the scenes and moments captured in the submissions, PJ Justason, president of Friends of Temagami, said Monday. Friends of Temagami has become the voice for the wilds of the Temagami region, a massive area that includes parts of Sudbury, including Lake Wanapitei and Wolf Lake...; from River Valley to Elk Lake; and east to Temiskaming. At more than 16,000 km, it is about half the size of Belgium. The Temagami region includes more than 4,700 km of canoe routes, as well as Ontario’s highest peak, Ishpatina Ridge. https://www.thesudburystar.com//share-your-photos-of-wolf-

http://wolflakephotocontest.ca/

We’re looking for your photos of this incredible place! Win a @arcteryx gear! Link below.

Mud Lake to Bob’s Lake portage Sept. 2020. FOT President PJ Justason carrying a friend’s canoe on our most recent canoe trip. . We ran into several canoe trip parties that were unimpressed with Temagami portages. Temagami is a beautiful, mostly remote, but rugged place. You will work, you will sweat, you will get your feet wet. Nonetheless, you will fall in love with this incredibly beautiful and amazing place. You will come back! . Come see for yourself, you won’t regret it...despite your wet feet! . Video: Emily Lebeck and cameo with Timber (bush dog in training) . #friendsoftemagami #Temagami #savewolflake #SolaceWildlands #portage #portagemaintanace #canoe #canoeing #paddle #paddling #keepitwild #savethetrees #conservation #environmentalist #conservationist #getoutside #discoverON #camping #ourcamplife #ontario #northernontario #oldgrowth See more

We’re so proud to open the Signature Program at the Fall for Dance North Festival on October 3rd, 2020 at 2 PM EDT. FLOW is a new work commissioned by Fall for... Dance North, with additional support from Neighbourhood Dance Works and sponsored by Harbourfront Centre. It is an exciting collaboration between Red Sky Performance and Third Coast Percussion. Led by Red Sky Artistic Director Sandra Laronde, this collaborative and multidisciplinary production features Choreography by Associate Artist Jera Wolfe and Music by Chicago’s Third Coast Percussion, Costume Design by Lesley Hampton, Lighting by Simon Rossitier, and Production Management by Arun Srinivasan. Performed by Kristin DeAmorim, Miyeko Ferguson, Connor Mitton, Samantha Sutherland, and Carleen Zouboules. Celebrated for our powerful transformational experiences that elevate the ecology of Indigenous arts and culture, internationally-renowned, Dora Award-winning, Red Sky Performance will perform a new cutting-edge dance work, FLOW. WHEN: Saturday, October 3 at 2 PM EST (Eastern Time) WHERE: Online COST: Single Tickets - $15 per seat and Watch Party packages are limited, and only available for purchase until September 26th. Get your tix: https://www.ffdnorth.com/program/2020-signature-program

Relatively easy day Bob L into Chee-skon-abikong L. The view from camp is 1 of the best in Temagami. Enjoying a fire and the stars even came out

Woke up to rain. No sun again today. Cleared 3 portges between Red Dragonfly L & Stiles L. They were in need. Tough but awesome day. Back on Bob L tonight.

FOT Director Alex Mathias shares his thoughts on the Turner Road and the Solace Wildlands. #savesloace

Cloudy all day but no rain. Cleared and signed 2 portages. Saw a couple of waterfalls along the way. Camped on Red Dragonfly L. Beautifully remote

Woke to crazy heavy rain this morning followed by strong winds. Even small lakes had whitecaps. Bob L CR is a beautiful area. Camp is James L tonight

Proposed mining (exploration) sites on Wolf Lake . It is the largest known old growth red pine forest, it MUST be protected. Renewed mining pressures continue to endanger this fragile ecosystem. We your help! . It has been 21 long years since the Ontario government promised to protect Wolf Lake. While we are still working hard to make that happen, we are still waiting... . Read the Save Wolf Lake Coalition submission here: https://drive.google.com//1IjxTYxODp-3Hr8KcA7j5ppMZS/view . Submit your comment here: https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/019-2230 . The deadline is fast approaching Sept. 9th @ 1200. . . #friendsoftemagami #temagami #savewolflake #solacewildlands #saveslace #canoe #canoeing #paddle #paddling #keepitwild #savethetrees #conservation #oldgrowth #forestsofworld #forests #oldgrowthredpine See more

Another good day. 2 more trails cleared. The Misabi lk area is beautiful and remote. Awesome route! Having fire before the rain. I'll sleep well tonight