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
‘It’s not just a drill’: inside one B.C. community’s grassroots wildfire response
7 min. readThe small community of Argenta, B.C. tackled a massive wildfire in 2024 — now they're...
When a wildfire came to my remote B.C. community, residents headed to the frontlines
Photographer Louis Bockner is part of the Argenta, B.C., community fire crew that recently leapt...
I watched my mom get arrested at a logging blockade
Arrests of 17 people in B.C.'s Kootenay region raise questions about peaceful protest and show...
Is small-scale forestry the big idea B.C. needs?
Woodlot owners in B.C.’s Boundary region say redistributing tenure from major logging companies to smaller...
On Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, the Kenhté:ke Seed Sanctuary preserves not just plants, but culture and language, too
The Kenhté:ke Seed Sanctuary is in the heart of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, just west of...
Life in the heart of B.C.’s brutal summer drought
For ranchers, farmers and foresters alike, the extreme dry conditions in the Kettle River watershed...
