Canadian Model Forest Network J. Michael Waldram Fellowship

The Canadian Model Forest Network, together with the Canadian Institute of Forestry, has awarded J. Michael Waldram Fellowships of $1000 each to three students in resource management programs in British Columbia and Quebec.

The awards were announced at the Canadian Institute of Forestry’s annual meeting in Nanaimo, Wednesday, September 23, 2009 by Brenda Reid-Kuecks, a director of the Canadian Model Forest Network  and representative of the Clayoquot Forest Communities, one of Canada‘s 14 Model Forests. She was joined in making the announcement by Don Podlubny, of the Foothills Research Institute, Alberta’s model forest. 

The J. Michael Waldram Fellowship was first awarded in 2008 and is given annually to assist Aboriginal youths pursuing studies in natural resource management at the college
or university level.

To read about the recipients click here.