Producer
Ava Karvonen
Director
Francis Damberger
Writers
Chris Fisher
Naomi Bock
Hosts
Chris Fisher
Ava Karvonen
Cast
Alicia Achen
Sarah Damberger
Frances Dewart
Moeah Dupuis
Lisa Evans
Dane Hartwell
Remi Kanji
Albert Karvonen
Amy Keating
Jesse Lyman
Emma Paetz
Amanda Rakovszky
Joanna Roy
Stephen Sawchuk
Julian Savaryn
Jeff St. Arnaud
Guest Experts
Paula Bentham
Dr. Jim Butler
Carmen Calihoo
Dr. Gordon Court
Dr. Brian Eaton
Nadele Flynn
Alastair Franke
Renee Franken
Kris Kendall
Meg Krawchuk
Dr. Robin Leech
Kathryn Martell
Chuck Priestly
Rebecca Reeves
Terry Thormin
Composer
Becker
Editor
Jody Polowick
Graphic Design and FX
Kim Clegg
Cindy Mitchell
Kevin Mones
Production Manager
Franco Dottor
Associate Producers
Larissa Lazarowich
Naomi Bock
Production Coordinators
Geraldine Carr
Larissa Lazarowich
Christi Erickson
Story Editor
Ava Karvonen
Story Consultant
Christie Jones
Cinematographers
Daron Donahue
Trevor Wilson
Doug Steele
Rick Bremness
Dwayne Dorland
Location Sound
Jamie Kidd
Garrell Clark
Downy Karvonen
Brenda Donahue
Post-Production Coordinators
Jody Polowick
Christie Jones
Casting Director
Geraldine Carr CDC
Educational Consultant/Production Assistant
Gabrielle Christopherson
Set Construction and Design
Shannon Parsons
Set Painters
Shannon Parsons
Daniel Stevenson
Constance White
Chad Cuthbertson
Set Dressers
Vincent Meseck
Christine Weidlich
Production Accounting
Franco Dottor
Production Assistants
Nicole Auser
Christine Weidlich
Elise Holm
Cindy Mitchell
Sarah Damberger
Emily Damberger
Darcie Grace
Larissa Lazarowich
Bree Dreger
Lisa Stewart
Assistant Editors
Nicole Auser
Darcie Grace
Elise Holm
On-Line Post Production
Scott Parker
Adam Kidd
Additional Graphic Design
Cathy McMillan
Keith Sun
Audio Post Production
Downy Karvonen
Jerry Krepakevich
Still Photography
Dan Power
Post-Production Coordinator for Studio Post
Andrea Macnab
Colourists
Herman Ansink
Joe Owens
Versioning & Layback
Tyler Hill
Kevin House
Closed Captioning
Chrysta Krislock
Archival Footage and Sounds Courtesy of:
Karvonen Films Ltd.
Doug Steele
Reel Girls Media
Legal
Linda Callaghan
Insurance
Jones Brown
Developed with the assistance of the Independent Production Fund/Videon Program
Developed in Association with CBC Alberta
Developed and Produced in association with
ACCESS – The Education Station and Canadian Learning Television
Produced with the participation of the
Alberta Film Development Program of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Developed and Produced with the participation of
the Shaw Children's Programming Initiative,
through the
and the
Produced with the participation of the
CanWest Western Independent Producers Fund
Developed and Produced with the financial participation of The CFCN Fund,
in association with CTV Television Inc.
Produced with the participation of the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund
Developed and Produced with the participation of
Star Choice Communications Inc
&
The Canadian Independent Film & Video Fund
Produced in Association with
Saskatchewan Communications Network
Produced with the participation of Rogers Telefund
Produced with the participation of
The Canadian Film and Video Production Tax Credit Program
Special Thanks to:
Todd Crawshaw, David Gummer, Bill Weimann
and the Staff of the Provincial Museum of Alberta,
Katherine Wilson, Amenla Achen, Elaine Butler and George,
Ed Whitelock and the Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Grazing, Wildlife and Provincial Recreation Area,
Alberta Community Development,
Alberta Fish and Wildlife Division,
T-Bird the salamander,
Savannah the peregrine, Richard Fyfe, Kevin Barry, Captain S. Peck QM 1PPCLI, PJ's Pets,
Jean Funk, Kathy Girvan, Gareth Swinnerton,
and the Strathcona Wilderness Centre,
Eva Paul, Ross Chapman and the Staff at Elk Island National Park of Canada ,
Evelyn Henke, Dr. Lu Carbyn, Andrew Manske,
Dr. Anne Gunn, Pat Marklevitz, Locke Girvan,
John Janzen Nature Center,
Dean Treichel and the Edmonton Valley Zoo,
Mountain Equipment Co-op Edmonton,
David's Restaurant,
Shannon Parsons and Hannah Karvonen-Parsons,
Pirkko and Albert Karvonen, Al Parsons,
Garry Popowich, Jill Bonenfant,
Andra Sheffer, Charles Zamaria,
Gail Yakemchuk, Wendy Sulzle,
Jane Bisbee, Robin Jackson,
Richard Gustin, Cherie Westmoreland,
Caroline Underwood, Ray Moschuk, Carl Karp,
Sandra Greene, Chuck Scott and Robin Mirsky.
Songs
“Animals Are Disgusting Things”
“Bear Pants”
“Bob the Wood Frog”
“Caribou Bu”
“Could It Bea…ver?”
“Job Huntin’ Moose”
“Muskox Waltz”
“My Peregrine”
“Rabbits and Hares”
“Sally and Stevie”
“September Nights”
“Why Don’t We Ever Learn”
“Wolf Pack”
Songs written and performed by Chris Fisher and Becker.
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© Wild Files Television Inc. 2004
