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Deer Stalking In British Woodland

April 6, 2015 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

Deer in Britain have no natural predators, other than man. This is partly because some deer species found in Britain…

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Posted in: Wild Food Filed under: deer, hunting, rifle, stalking, UK, woodland

How To Make Traditional Alaskan Snowshoe Frames

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Snow shoes are essential. As anyone who has spent time in deep snow will tell you. You simple cannot get…

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Posted in: Traditional Crafts Filed under: Alaska, craft, First Nations, Indigenous, Native, snowshoe, USA

Aboriginal Hand Drill: Fire Lighting In The Australian Bush

April 5, 2015 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

Ray Mears visits aboriginies in northern Australia and learns some of their approach to living off the land. For aboriginies,…

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Posted in: Firecraft Filed under: Aboriginal, Australia, fire, hand drill, Ray Mears

Heimo Korth’s Arctic Refuge: Surviving Alone In Alaska

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The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, established in the 1980s is a national wildlife refuge in northeastern Alaska, United States. and…

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Posted in: Wilderness Living Filed under: Alaska, arctic, Heimo Korth, USA

Nepalese Honey Hunters

April 4, 2015 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

Harvesting honey from wild bee hives is an activity which crops up in many traditional societies around the globe. Here,…

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Posted in: Wild Food Filed under: bees, foraging, honey, Nepal

How To Weave A Hat From Cedar Bark

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First People of the Pacific Northwest, cedar is part of the fabric of their coastal forest environment and a hugely…

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Posted in: Traditional Crafts Filed under: bark, cedar, First Nations, hat, hats, Salish, weaving
Making a traditional willow basket

How To Make Traditional Willow Baskets

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Expert basket weaver Jackie Sweet shares her basket-making skills to show you how to make a traditional willow basket. She…

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Posted in: Traditional Crafts Filed under: basket, craft, weaving, willow

Dugout Canoes: The Lost Craft Of Crusoe Island

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600 years ago Geoffrey Chaucer wrote, “the life so short, the craft so long to learn”. Today, few people invest…

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Posted in: Traditional Crafts Filed under: canoe, craft, dugout, swamp

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