In partnership with Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada (Parks Canada) we are pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Wilderness Bondar Challenge held at the Sweetgrass Field Station in Wood Buffalo National Park. These images by students from Paul William Kaeser High School, Fort Smith, NWT, may travel with The Foundation’s Travelling Exhibition and Learning Experience in 2019 or 2020.
Congratulations to all participants! Please click on a photo to see enlarged view.
GRADE SEVEN
EMERALD Level Winners
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Mirrored Worlds” by Ashlynn Daniels.
First Place Emerald Winner – “Mirrored Worlds” by Ashlynn Daniels
The Second Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Crystal Waters” by Claire Lehmann.
Second Place Emerald Winner – “Crystal Waters” by Claire Lehmann
The Third Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Baby Fungi” by Zayn Pischinger.
Third Place Emerald Winner – “Baby Fungi” by Zayn Pischinger
RUBY Level Winners
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Feeling the Seasons” by Leif Aubrey-Smith.
First Place Ruby Winner – “Feeling the Seasons” by Leif Aubrey-Smith
The Second Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Flowers in the Bush” by Joy Benwell.
Second Place Ruby Winner – “Flowers in the Bush” by Joy Benwell
The Third Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Odd Tree” by Jolie Vermillion.
Third Place Ruby Winner – “The Odd Tree” by Jolie Vermillion
SAPPHIRE Level Winners
The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Colours of the Sky” by Sadie McMahon.
First Place Sapphire Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Colours of the Sky” by Sadie McMahon
The Second Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Fall Time” by Kelbi Tourangeau.
Second Place Sapphire Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Fall Time” by Kelbi Tourangeau
The Third Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Purple Love” by Shauna Laviolette.
Third Place Sapphire Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Purple Love” by Shauna Laviolette
DIAMOND Level Winners
The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Hard Workers” by Dante Kay-Grenier.
First Place Diamond Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Hard Workers” by Dante Kay-Grenier
The Second Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Atlantis” by Eileen Lafferty.
Second Place Diamond Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Atlantis” by Eileen Lafferty
The Third Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Beauty of the River” by Elisha Kikoak-Chabun.
Third Place Diamond Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “The Beauty of the River” by Elisha Kikoak-Chabun
The Honourable Mention Diamond Level is “Untitled” by Ben Mitchell.
Honourable Mention Diamond Level – “Untitled” by Ben Mitchell
GRADE EIGHT
EMERALD Level Winners
The First Place Emerald Level Winners of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge are: “Pretty Flower” by Raine Simba and “Growing Upside Down” by Jessica Vermillion.
First Place Emerald Winner – “Pretty Flower” by Raine Simba
First Place Emerald Winner – “Growing Upside Down” by Jessica Vermillion
The Second Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Best One” by Sean Grandjambe.
Second Place Emerald Winner – “The Best One” by Sean Grandjambe
The Third Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Da Wood” by Shawna Matthews.
Third Place Emerald Winner – “Da Wood” by Shawna Matthews
The Honourable Mention Emerald Level is “Strong” by Benjamin Louison.
Honourable Mention Emerald Level – “Strong” by Benjamin Louison
RUBY Level Winners
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Colourful Wind” by Julia Heron.
First Place Ruby Winner – “Colourful Wind” by Julia Heron
SAPPHIRE Level Winners
The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Depth of a Fire Leaf” by Jaida Charlo.
First Place Sapphire Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “The Depth of a Fire Leaf” by Jaida Charlo
The Second Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Red” by Dwight Norn.
Second Place Sapphire Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Red” by Dwight Norn
The Third Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Fluffy Field” by Shanae Nadary.
Third Place Sapphire Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Fluffy Field” by Shanae Nadary
The Honourable Mention Sapphire Level of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Tree” by Winter-rose Lepine-McFeeters.
Honourable Mention Sapphire Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “The Tree” by Winter-rose Lepine-McFeeters
DIAMOND Level Winners
The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Nature in the Trees” by Anais Aubrey-Smith.
First Place Diamond Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Nature in the Trees” by Anais Aubrey-Smith
The Second Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Lonely Leaf” by Kian Berro.
Second Place Diamond Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Lonely Leaf” by Kian Berro
The Third Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Sweet Symphony” by Sarah Porter.
Third Place Diamond Wilderness Bondar Challenge – “Sweet Symphony” by Sarah Porter
The Honourable Mention in the Diamond Level is “It’s not about where you are, it’s about how you look at things” by Finnlay Rutherford-Simon.
Honourable Mention Diamond Level – “It’s not about where you are, it’s about how you look at things” by Finnlay Rutherford-Simon
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