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1990 Tribute to the Babines - Smithers, BC - a multi-media and live performance celebration of the Babine Mountains to build support for the creation of a new Babine Mountains Provincial Park 1991 A Height of Land - Smithers, BC - a one act play by Sheila Peters to reflect on, clarify, express opinion about forest management 1998 the kozak collection – a catalogue of images of conservation photographer Myron Kozak 1998 Canyon Creek: a script – the launch of Creekstone Press publication telling the disturbing story of the eviction of a Wet’suwet’en family from its homesite near Smithers 2001 Valentino’s Cabaret and other fundraising activities to support improvements to the Driftwood School community arts and recreation centre 2007 The Weather from the West – the launch of a collaboration by poet, Sheila Peters and the painter, Perry Rath exploring the ‘absence, presence and renewal in the landscape, the heart and the mind’2008 "River In Three Themes" - a slideshow and musical composition highlighting the uniqueness of NW British Columbia rivers; images by Myron Kozak, composition by Diane Berry, soundtrack by Two Flutes & A Violin 2009 Sacred Headwaters Journey - supported Paul Colangelo's photo documentation of Upper Skeena landscapes, wildlife, conservation swim, hunting blockades, traditional net and sport fishing 2010 Rural Writers Retreat - a 3-day retreat for writers from Prince George to Terrace who often work in isolation. The retreat offered capacity building workshops, professional development and private project development opportunities 2010 Festival of Nations - Smithers Bridging Committee multi-cultural event 2011- Alberta Tarzans-The Musical - develop and perform a one-act musical comedy to raise awareness of the impacts of the proposed Engridge pipeline to the Bulkley and greater Skeena watershed 2011- Pine Cycle - a collaborative poetry and choral music piece celebrating the life cycle of pine trees 2011- Salmon Symphony - unitiing musicians, visual artists, writers and residents celebrating salmon abundance in the Bulkley and greater Skeena watersheds through original compositions and community events
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