[news] The Wild and the Human

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Activists share skills at forest defense “boot camp,” June 1st through 7th in BC.

What started as a one-week campout on Vancouver Island in 1999 has grown to include more than 800 people and 75 workshops on tree-sitting techniques, blockade tactics, indigenous rights and campaigns, herbal first aid, green anarchy, and more. Operating on a shoestring budget – in some years, no budget at all – a few volunteers put on an event that participants call “amazing.”[![Wild Earth kitchen, 2006: The kitchen at Wild Earth, June 2006, Newcastle Island BC.][1]][2]**Wild Earth kitchen, 2006: **The kitchen at Wild Earth, June 2006, Newcastle Island BC.

  


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    [1]: http://mostlywater.org/system/files/images/wildearth+sm.thumbnail.jpg (Wild Earth kitchen, 2006: The kitchen at Wild Earth, June 2006, Newcastle Island BC.)
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