1. Tree Planting in
Northern Manitoba

2. Tree planting refers to the manual planting of tree seedlings in previously logged areas

3. Why Tree Planting?
Tree Planting is much more effective than Aerial Reforestation, which involves the release of seed canisters from an aircraft.

4. Tree Planters….
-Plant more than 500 millions trees each year across Canada -Live in remote locations across northern Canada in bush camps and lodge facilities -Work for companies such as Outland (Manitoba based) which are contracted out by major pulp and paper/lumber companies. -Work between May-June in Northern Manitoba

6. How do you get to work everyday?

7. Barenaked Ladies Artist goes Tree planting 7 mins
How stuff works Tree Harvesting 2 mins
Rick Mercer Heli Logging 7 mins

8. Or maybe by Helicopter?

9. Northern Manitoba

10. Our Work Site (Clear Cutting)

12. Shelter Wood Logging

14. Clear Cutting

15. A planter’s Cash site

17. Back to the Helicopter…