Photos
Jim Ferrier
Discover the flora and fauna of the Sutton Mountains through the lens of Jim Ferrier, an amateur naturalist and passionate nature interpreter.
Involved in the conservation of natural environments for over thirty years—first as a trustee of the Ruiter Valley Land Trust, then as a volunteer with several organizations, including ACMÉ—Jim now devotes his energy to writing a photographic guide to the flora and fauna of the Sutton Mountains.
We are pleased to present a few excerpts from it here.
Videos
Etienne Benoit, Documentarist
A resident of the Brome-Missisquoi region, he draws inspiration from his love of history, landscapes, and the environment. As a self-taught filmmaker, he sets out on adventures, camera in hand, to explore his surroundings. The people he meets during his shoots influence his documentaries, lending them a human and narrative dimension.
Capturing the interest of the public and the media, his films become opportunities for community gatherings, reminding viewers of the importance of local history and the fragility of the region.
Here are the links to Étienne Benoit’s documentaries on the streams and rivers of the Green Mountains:
- Jackson Creek: Regarder sur YouTube
- The Southeast Yamaska River: Regarder sur YouTube
- Westover Creek : Regarder sur YouTube
- North Branch Creek: Regarder sur YouTube
Étienne Benoit, Documentarist
A resident of the Brome-Missisquoi region, he draws inspiration from his love of history, landscapes, and the environment. Self-taught, he sets out on adventures, camera in hand, to explore his surroundings. The encounters he has during his shoots influence his documentaries, lending them a human and narrative dimension.
Capturing the interest of the public and the media, his films become opportunities for community gatherings, reminding us of the importance of local history and the fragility of the region.
Introduction by Clara Hughes, Canadian Olympic medalist
