Marieka Chaplin – CCNB https://www.conservationcouncil.ca Conservation Council of New Brunswick Wed, 18 Jun 2025 17:45:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 From backyard forests to provincial environmental action: My journey to protect New Brunswick’s nature https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/from-backyard-forests-to-provincial-environmental-action-my-journey-to-protect-new-brunswicks-nature/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 17:46:00 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?p=205115 My parents were passionate about conservation and ran a small woodworking business using local wood.From a young age, I learned what it meant to care for the land and rely on it in return.I didn’t know it then, but those childhood experiences — tending our garden, raising animals, thinning our woodlot and walking through the hardwood stands we managed — gave me a lasting connection to nature.

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