K'tzim-a-deen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary from old bear stories old bears chair citv 1994 citv continuity mrhammadmossop1988 ui haq Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 10 min 53 sec
✓ Published: 29-Oct-2013

Description:
The Khutzeymateen Provincial Park [a.k.a. Khutzeymateen/K’tsim-a-deen Grizzly Sanctuary] was established as the first area in Canada to be protected specifically for grizzly bears and their habitat. It also represents the first undisturbed estuary of its size to be protected along the north coast of BC. The topography of this land and marine sanctuary is diverse, with rugged peaks towering to 2100 metres above a valley of wetlands, old growth temperate rainforests and a large estuary. An abund