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Peter Rowlands

    Peter Rowland is a wildlife conservationist, educator, and nature photographer with two decades of experience at the Australian Natural History Museum.

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    Stikine Odyssey
    • Stikine Odyssey

      From Adventure to Activism with The Great River

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of the Stikine River in northern BC, the narrative follows Peter Rowlands' transformative journey after a canoeing trip in 1979. Captivated by the river's natural beauty, he becomes an advocate for its protection and the rights of Indigenous communities. Rowlands navigates the complexities of environmental activism, confronting bureaucratic obstacles and corporate interests that threaten the ecosystem. This account emphasizes the critical need for healthy waterways and raises awareness about the interconnectedness of nature and global health.

      Stikine Odyssey
    • Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered: "What if the worst really happened? What if everything I have held so dear were to be taken away in the blink of an eye: my way of living, my job, my social life ... everything!?"An inspiring tale of a remarkable recovery from a hugely... číst celé

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