2019 Wilderness Bondar Challenge Winners
In partnership with Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada (Parks Canada) we are pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Wilderness Bondar Challenge held at the Sweetgrass Field Station in Wood Buffalo National Park. These images by students from PWK High School, Fort Smith, NWT, may travel with The Foundation’s Travelling Exhibition and Learning Experience.
Congratulations to all participants!
2019 GRADE 7 CATEGORY WINNERS
Images are arranged by GEM card level, to reflect the degree of difficulty in completing one of the four levels of the Bondar Challenge.
A quick link to the winner of a specific level is available by clicking on the GEM card name below:
Emerald Level — entry level or beginner
Ruby Level
Sapphire Level
Diamond Level — most experienced, most difficult
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Looking Up” by Otto Peter.
The Second Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Untitled” by Landon Kodakin-Scott.
The Third Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Untitled” by Gilbert Nitsiza.
RUBY
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Beauty Butterfly” by Jade Coleman.
The Second Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Watery Web” by Edyn Arey.
The Third Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Water Drop” by Hannah Matthews.
SAPPHIRE
The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Caterpillar Heaven” by Isaac Zimmer.
The Second Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “On Its Own” by Naomi Haogak.
The Third Place Sapphire Level Winners of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge are: “Beauty of Nature” by Darius Fraser and “Bunch-a-Berries” by Mackynnen MacDonald-Taylor.
DIAMOND
The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Butterfly is Eating Flower” by Takoda Paulette.
The Second Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Morning Leaf” by Olivia Cox.
The Third Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Soaking Up the Sun” by Taylor Porter.
2019 GRADE 8 CATEGORY WINNERS
Images are arranged by GEM card level, to reflect the degree of difficulty in completing one of the four levels of the Bondar Challenge.
A quick link to the winner of a specific level is available by clicking on the GEM card name below:
Emerald Level — entry level or beginner
Ruby Level
Sapphire Level
Diamond Level — most experienced, most difficult
EMERALD
The First Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Mystic Forest” by Jolie Vermillion.
RUBY
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Hidden Beauty” by Claire Lehmann.
The Second Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Drip Drop” by Trey Currie.
The Third Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Funky Fungi” by Jorjia Weatherall.
SAPPHIRE
The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Steps to Success” by Chelsea Roberts.
The Second Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Mini Mushroom” by Tayla Minute.
DIAMOND
The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “A Fragile Moment” by Naomi Rhymer.
The Second Place Diamond Level Winners of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge are: “More than a Leaf” by Eileen Lafferty and “Dewy Morning” by Zayn Pischinger.
The Third Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Matrimonial Mushroom” by Ben Mitchell.
