Centre of Forest Innovation success stories
Read some of the incredible success stories highlighting the accomplishments of NSCC’s students and graduates in the forest sector.
Mapping a future in forestry
By stepping out of the classroom and into real-world environments, students like Victor Opadele gain practical experience in their chosen fields.
Tree marking course showcases sustainable forestry in action
Tree marking is a valuable forest management technique that allows contractors to accurately identify which trees to harvest and which to leave growing to best enhance biodiversity and the forest's health.
Maskwiomin receives $25,000 forest innovation voucher
Maskwiomin's birch bark extract combines traditional Mi'kmaw wisdom with scientific processes following the concept of Etuaptmumk, or Two-Eyed Seeing.
Diverting community waste
Carrie Anne Michael has been a driving force in pioneering a comprehensive waste management program that includes every household in her community, the We’koqma’q First Nation.
Two-Eyed Seeing
Kieran Wasuek Johnson is a camp mentor who practices Two-Eyed Seeing by weaving together her traditional knowledge and formal training to protect, discover and experience the woods, waterways and natural environments of Unama’ki.
Protecting Cape Breton water from marine debris
Learn how NSCC graduate Dylan Yates, founder of the Cape Breton Environmental Association (CEBA) is caring for our coastline.