Author: Rachel Tilseth
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From the Wolves of Douglas County Wisconsin Archive March 2015: Op Ed
Wolves of Douglas County, Wisconsin, has had many guest writers on the blog. Ricci was one such guest writer, talented with pieces that went straight to the point! 2015 The Experts Have Already Spoken—Opinion Editorial by Britt Ricci is a UW-Madison graduate living in the heart of wolf country in…
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MoviePlay’s Online Film Festival, April 20-27, 2024, Will Be Screening People and Wolves Film
We are happy to announce that MoviePlay International Film Festival’s Online Screening is where you can watch People & Wolves on the Film Festival’s website at: https://movieplayiff.com/people-wolves/ Click the link to access the People & Wolves Film preview screen. The password is located on the right side of the screen. Enter…
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The whole world is watching and waiting for the state of Wyoming to seek justice for a yearling wolf that was tortured and killed by a hunter.
The torture and killing of the young wolf have been widely shared on social media. Anyone who has witnessed the social media posts can see the pain and fear in the wolf’s eyes. Several US news sources have been reporting on the incident. “As Sublette County residents wondered what Roberts,…
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The research proves that baiting for hunting is altering the natural habitat of Wisconsin’s black bears.
A natural habitat is the natural environment in which an organism lives or the physical environment surrounding a species population. The following video from Noth American Bear Center shows a 6-year-old wild black bear female with cubs of the year feeding on various vegetation in early spring. I have followed…
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People and Wolves’ short documentary is the official selection of five film festivals.
Being an official selection means our film is accepted at the film festival and is up for awards. As of this date, we have been selected for five film festivals, with two confirmed awards for best short documentary and best Documentary Film and an honorable mention for Best Short Film.…
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More Than Just a Wolf. A Short Film: Wolf 813.
At approximately 02:00 AM on December 25, 2023, a retired DNR Conservation Warden and pro-wolf hunt advocate shot a wolf at his door. Ron Nordin, Jr., a Wildlife Technician for Red Cliff Tribe, got the news from the DNR after the holiday break that Wolf 813, a collard wolf he…
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Winner Best Short Documentary at Amsterdam International Film Festival February 2024
We are honored to announce we won the best short documentary in February 2034. People & Wolves: A story of coexistence. For centuries, the Ojibwe have lived alongside their brother Ma’iingan, who we know in English to be the wolf. In February 2021, a Brutal assault, a hunt on their…
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Advocating for change with like-minded individuals is key.
Many people mistakenly think that the term advocate only applies to people doing wolf advocacy work full-time or professionally. They associate advocates and activists with people who lead protests or lobby daily at the state Capitol building as a nonprofit organization. However, every decision you make holds political weight. Therefore,…
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People and Wolves Selected Best Short Documentary Winter 2024 Seasonal Winner at the Montreal Independent Film Festival
Official Selection Montreal Independent Film Festival Winter2024 seasonal winners of the Montreal Film Festival (MIFF ) are honored to announce the winners and Honorable Mentions of the Winter/2024 in various sections of the competition. It is our pleasure to announce the latest winners of the fest. Winter2024 seasonal winner of…
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Bad River: This inspiring film brings us through the epic sweep of history into the present…
…with a David and Goliath battle over a 70-year-old pipeline on the verge of a catastrophic oil rupture into Lake Superior, the largest freshwater resource in America. THE FILM BAD RIVER: a story of defiance. Grant Hill (owner of the Atlanta Hawks), Allison Abner (writer for Narcos and West Wing), and…
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