Louis Bockner

Louis Bockner is a Canadian photographer and writer living on the unceded traditional territory of the Sinixt First Nation. He specializes in telling stories of people and the places they shape and are shaped by, with a particular affinity for those who live close to the Earth in a simple way.

Stories by Louis Bockner

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On Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, the Kenhté:ke Seed Sanctuary preserves not just plants, but culture and language, too

By Louis Bockner

Jan. 3, 2022 8 min. read

The Kenhté:ke Seed Sanctuary is in the heart of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, just west of...

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Life in the heart of B.C.’s brutal summer drought

By Louis Bockner

Sept. 4, 2021 23 min. read

For ranchers, farmers and foresters alike, the extreme dry conditions in the Kettle River watershed...

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