Forest Communities in the Third Millennium: Linking
Research, Business, and Policy Toward a Sustainable Non-Timber Forest
Product Sector
Proceedings of a meeting held October 1-4, 1999
Kenora, Ontario, Canada
Editors: Iain
Davidson- Hunt, Taiga Institute / University of Manitoba Luc C. Duchesne,
Canadian Forest Service And John C. Zasada, USDA Forest Service
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTIONS
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| Introduction to the Proceedings
Non-timber
Forest Products: Local Livelihoods and Integrated Forest
Management Iain Davidson-Hunt, Taiga
Institute/University of Manitoba; Luc C. Duchesne, Canadian Forest
Service; and John C. Zasada, USDA Forest Service |
1 |
| Welcomes from:
Treaty
#3 Territory Lance Sandy, Kenora Area Tribal Chief
13 |
13 |
National
Aboriginal Forestry Association Harry Bombay, Executive
Director |
15 |
NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS: ECONOMICS,
SOCIETY, AND
CULTURE |
Who,
What, and Why: The Products, Their Use, and Issues About Management
of Non-timber Forest Products of the United
States Susan Alexander, USDA Forest
Service |
18 |
Non-timber
Forest Products and Livelihoods in Michigan's Upper
Peninsula Marla Emery, USDA Forest
Service |
23 |
Northern
Homelands, Northern Frontier: Linking Culture and Economic Security
in Contemporary Livelihoods in Boreal and Cold Temperate Forest
Communities in Northern Canada Andrew Chapeskie,
Taiga Institute |
31 |
The
First Nation Forestry Program in Ontario Rick
Greet, Canadian Forest Service |
45 |
NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS: BIOLOGY, ECOLOGY,
AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT |
Intellectual
and Ecological Traditional Knowledge: Can it be Sustained Through
Natural Products Development? Case Studies from Thailand, Tibet,
Ghana, and Guatemala Trish Flaster, Botanical
Liaisons |
49 |
Non-timber
Forest Products and Aboriginal Traditional
Knowledge Robin Marles, Brandon
University |
53 |
"Keeping
It Living": Applications and Relevance of Traditional Plant
Management in British Columbia to Sustainable Harvesting of
Non-timber Forest Products Nancy Turner, University
of Victoria |
66 |
Changing
Resource Management Paradigms, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and
Non-timber Forest Products Iain Davidson-Hunt,
Taiga Institute/University of Manitoba; and Fikret Berkes,
University of Manitoba |
78 |
Selected
Non-timber Forest Products from Jilin Province,
China Yao Ge Huang, Jilin Agricultural
University/University of Saskatchewan; Branka Barl, University of
Saskatchewan; and Gerald Ivanochko, Saskatchewan Agriculture and
Food |
93 |
Ecological
and Biological Considerations for Sustainable Management of
Non-timber Forest Products in Northern Forests Luc
C. Duchesne, John C. Zasada, and Iain Davidson-Hunt |
102 |
Lycopodium:
Growth Form, Morphology, and Sustainability of a Non-timber Forest
Product Elizabeth Nauertz and John C. Zasada, USDA
Forest Service |
110 |
Recommendations
for Sustainable Development of Non-timber Forest
Products Gina Mohammed, Ontario Forest Research
Institute |
116 |
NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS: BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING, AND POLICY |
The
Minnesota Approach to Non-timber Forest Product Marketing: The
Balsam Bough Industry and Other Case Examples John
Krantz, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
121 |
Certifying
the Harvest: Developments in NTFP
Certification Patrick Mallet, Falls Brook
Environmental Centre |
124 |
The
Industry of Wildcrafting, Gathering, and Harvesting of NTFPs: An
Insider's Perspective Barb Letchworth, Frontier
Natural Products Cooperative |
128 |
Using
Aspen for Artist Stretcher Frames: Adding Value Through Quality
Service, Direct Marketing, and Careful Material
Selection Chris Polson, Twin Brooks
Stretchers |
133 |
Establishing
an Alaskan Birch Syrup Industry: Birch Syrup-It's the
Un-Maple Marlene Cameron, Cameron Birch Syrup and
Confections |
135 |
North
American Networking Activities on Non-wood Forest Products by the
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United
Nations Paul Vantomme, Food and Agriculture
Organization, UN |
140 |
CONCLUSION |
| The
Future of the Non-timber Forest Products Industry
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