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Kootenay National Park of Canada

Natural Wonders

Plants

  • Whitebark Pine: Restoring a keystone species 
  • Non-native plants: Rooting out the invaders 

Animals

  • Badgers
  • Canada Lynx
  • Grizzly and Black Bears 
  • Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep 
  • Bighorn: A year in the life
  • Rubber Boa of Radium Hot Springs
  • Mountain Pine Beetle 
  • Species At Risk and Canada's Mountain National Parks

Ecosystems

  • Grassland: Redstreak Restoration Project
  • Rivers and Streams: Helping Fish Cross Roads
  • Forests: Fire Management
  • What is ecological integrity?
  • Ecosystem Management in Canada's National Parks

Cultural Treasures

First Nations

  • Ktunaxa First Nation
  • Ktunaxa First Nation Exhibit

National Historic Sites

  • Kootenae House National Historic Site

Federal Heritage Buildings

  • Floe Lake Warden Patrol Cabin 
  • Radium Hot Springs Aquacourt

People and Events of National Historic Significance

  • James Bernard Harkin
  • Sir George Simpson
  • David Thompson 
  • Charlotte Small Thompson
  • Palliser Expedition
     
  • David Thompson Bicentennial   

History of the Park

  • Timeline
  • Origin of Place Names
  • History of the Kootenay National Park area
  • History of the Paint Pots
  • History of Highway 93S
  • History of the Radium Hot Springs Pools

 

 

Date Modified 2013-03-06
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