The footage of the Spirit Bear(s) is truly remarkable. The film is not a millions-of-bucks slick production, but is touching and feels genuine. ![]() His story is one that needs to be told to everyone on this planet-that it is possible for one determined person to change what is happening to our environment, before it is too late. Simon faced down not only the BC government, and the timber industry, but also the loggers themselves. This unique temperate rainforest area was threatened by clearcut logging. The only habitat of the Spirit Bear is Princess Royal Island, other adjacent large islands, and nearby coastal British Columbia. ![]() Simon Jackson was only 13 when he began his crusade to save the Spirit Bear, a white version of Ursus Americanus Kermodei, which occurs in about 10% of the black bears which live in a relatively small area in Canada. ![]() This film, made with the financial support of the Canadian government, is based on the true story of a genuine environmental hero.
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