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Fish Creek Provincial Park : the Willans family : park notes

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The southern Alberta foothills have been closely identified with cattle ranching since the late 19th century. The story of Norman Willans and his family is representative of the many ranches... More ≫

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The southern Alberta foothills have been closely identified with cattle ranching since the late 19th century. The story of Norman Willans and his family is representative of the many ranches scattered throughout this area.

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Orienteering in Fish Creek Provincial Park human impact activity : an educational field study for junior and senior high school students

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This educational field study for junior and senior high school students about Human impact activity in Fish Creek Provincial parks presents General information that prepare the students for the... More ≫

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This educational field study for junior and senior high school students about Human impact activity in Fish Creek Provincial parks presents General information that prepare the students for the field study such as Alberta’s parks and protected areas and discussion checklist. Then the field study day including how to orient a map, control markers, record the code letters and human impacts activity.

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GPS excursion in Fish Creek Provincial Park : an educational field activity for environmental and outdoor education students and youth groups

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This teacher resource presents: Curriculum connections to environmental and outdoor education program of studies, class discussion about the field activity, and then activities during the excursion day. More ≫

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This teacher resource presents: Curriculum connections to environmental and outdoor education program of studies, class discussion about the field activity, and then activities during the excursion day.

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Fish Creek Provincial Park : Brown-Lowery Provincial Park : park notes

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The park is named for the founders of the Home Oil Company, James Lowery and Robert Brown. The company donated the land to the government of Alberta in 1969 for it to be kept in its natural state.... More ≫

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The park is named for the founders of the Home Oil Company, James Lowery and Robert Brown. The company donated the land to the government of Alberta in 1969 for it to be kept in its natural state. It became a Provincial Recreation Area in 1974, and in 1992 was designated as Brown-Lowery Provincial Park.

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