2020 Wilderness Bondar Challenge Winners
In partnership with Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada (Parks Canada) we are pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 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!
2020 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 “Picture of Art” by Detonaze Paulette.
An Honourable Mention for the Emerald Level of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Untitled” by Emma Richardson.
An Honourable Mention for the Emerald Level of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Untitled” by Aubrey Bourque.
RUBY
The Honourable Mention for the Ruby Level of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Untitled” by Brody Chepelsky-Tetso.
SAPPHIRE
The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Beauty of Trees” by Raya Berro.
The Second Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Leaves in the Fall” by Leland Daniels.
The Third Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Seeds and the Wheat” by Donald Fergusson.
DIAMOND
The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “A ‘Hole’ Lot of Life” by Amy Paziuk.
The Second Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Tree” by Ian Allard.
2020 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 “Different” by Landon Kodakin-Scott.
The Second Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Sunlight” by Jade Coleman.
The Third Place Emerald Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “White Flower” by Hannah Matthews.
The Honourable Mention for the Emerald Level of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Cotton Tops” by Kalysta Benwell.
RUBY
The First Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Best Pic on the Thing” by Karl Abraham.
The Second Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Yellow Flower” by Mackynnen MacDonald-Taylor.
The Third Place Ruby Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “The Little Beauties in Nature” by Sushanti Kumar.
SAPPHIRE
The First Place Sapphire Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Roses Aren’t Always Red” by Naomi Haogak.
DIAMOND
The First Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Nature’s Cup” by Isaac Zimmer.
The Second Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Yellow” by Tyrese Fisher.
The Third Place Diamond Level Winner of the Wilderness Bondar Challenge is “Epic Flower” by Ashton Tobac.
