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M: Jeff MendelsohnNew Leaf Paper@jeffmendelsohn
Kristi Chester VanceSTAND@MontanaVance
Jean Bennington Sweeney3M@3M
Michael ChenardLowe's@lowes
The Anatomy of a Win: How Brands, First Nations, NGOs and the Canadian Government Reached a Historic Deal
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TheAnatomyofWin:TheRoleofBigBrandsintheGroundbreakingGreatBear
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TheAnatomyofWin:TheRoleofBigBrandsintheGroundbreakingGreatBear
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What’sthebigdealabouttheGreatBear?
• TheGreatBearRainforeststretchesformorethan400miles
fromthesoutherncoastofAlaskatomidwaydown
VancouverIsland;
• It’sthelargestintactcoastaltemperaterainforestonEarth;
• It’shometocougars,wolves,baldeagles,salmon,whales&
theonlyspiritbearsintheworld;
• It’shometomajestictreesincluding1,000-year-oldWestern
redcedar&200-fttallSitkaspruces.
TimHarvey
BenFox
What’ssignificantaboutthedeal?• Worldleadinginscopeandscaleoftransformation;
• FirstNationshavebeenrecognizedasgovernmentsintheirtraditional
territoriesratherthanstakeholderswhoaretobeconsulted;
• Humanrightshavebeenanintegralpartof thevision;
• 85%islegallyofflimitstologging(4xsizeofYellowstone;)
• Theloggingthatispermittedissubjecttothemoststringentrulesin
NorthAmerica;
• EcosystemBasedManagementisdesignedtomaintaintheecological
integrityoftheecosystemwhilemaintaininghealthycommunities
thatdependonitculturallyandeconomically.
AlHarvey