is a founding director of Pacific Wild, a Canadian non-profit wildlife conservation group. An award-winning author and photographer, he has spent more than twenty years working to protect the West Coast’s temperate rainforest. Ian lives with his family on an island in the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest.
, a lifelong lover of animals, works as a journalism instructor at Langara College in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has written for the Vancouver Sun, The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star and other publications and authored two prize-winning children’s books.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
An artist from childhood, Martin Campbell’s work reflects scenes of his daily life and Heiltsuk culture. “I have been lucky to spend years of my life down at Kvai River watching grizzly bears at my doorstep. I understand why the grizzly bear is an important symbol in Heiltsuk society.”