Old Growth Forest Rally and Speakers Event

environment · February 2023 · Valhalla Wilderness Society event and rally

An Old Growth Rally featured Indigenous leaders, forest ecologists, and activists including Chiyokten, Jessica Sault, Janelle Lapointe, Dr. Karen Price, Neil Young, and Dr. Rachel Holt, focusing on forest protection and climate crisis awareness.

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• “At the Old Growth Rally, we were treated to an amazing line-up of speakers... Neil Young was introduced by his wife, Daryl Hannah...” — The Islands Grapevine – March 9th, 2023 (March 9th, 2023)

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