WREAF Members:

Robert Bateman SAA AFC; British Columbia. One of the world's leading
wildlife artists. George River '06

Jordanna Benuen; Labrador. Innu guide

Linda Besse SAA; Washington.  Nationally known wildlife artist.  
Kamestastin '08

Steve Bruno; Ontario. Ontario Tourism official. Lake Superior '07,
Slate Islands '08

Jean-Louis Courteau; Quebec. Exemplary impressionist        
landscapist. George River '06

Dr. Jim Evans; California. Wilderness First-Aid expert, Search and
Rescue physician.  George River '05 and '06

Lindsey Foggett SAA AFC; UK/California. Nationally known wildlife
artist. Missinaibi '03, Chapleau '04, George River '05 and '06

Buff Grubb; South Carolina. Brand Manager of Mad River Canoe.
Member of the Board of Directors and future crewman

Tony Jenkinson; Labrador, Health expert and co-founder of the
Tshikapisk Foundation. Kamestastin '08 (the facility at Lake Kamestastin
is being funded and built by the Tshikapisk Foundation)

Cole Johnson SAA; New York. Nationally known wildlife artist.
Kamestastin '08

Jay Johnson SAA AFC; Massachusetts. Nationally known wildlife artist.
Kamestastin '08

Lee Kromschroeder; California. Nationally known wildlife artist.
Chapleau '04, George River '06

Dr. Stephen Loring; Maryland. Smithsonian anthropologist and
arctic archaeologist. George River '06, Rio Grande '07, Kamestastin '08

Gary McGuffin; Ontario. World-class canoeist,
conservationist,adventurer and photographer. George River '05 and '06,
Lake Superior '07, WinterWalk '08, Slate Islands, '08, Kamestastin '08

Joanie McGuffin; Ontario. World-class canoeist, conservationist,
adventurer and writer. George River '05 and '06, Lake Superior '07, Slate
Islands '08

Rob Mullen SAA AFC; Vermont. Nationally known wildlife artist, founder
and Executive Director of WREAF. Missinaibi '01 and '03, Harricana '02,
Chapleau '04, George '05 and '06, Rio Grande '07, Lake Superior '07,
WinterWalk '08, Slate Islands '08, Kamestastin '08

Steve Oliver; Pennsylvania.  Nationally known wildlife artist.
Kamestastin '08

Patricia Pepin SAA AFC; Quebec. Leading Canadian wildlife artist. Lake
Superior '07
John Pitcher SAA; Vermont. Nationally known wildlife artist. Missinaibi
'01 and George River '06, Kamestastin '08

Andrea Rich SAA; California. Nationally known wildlife artist.
Lake Superior '07

Bonnie Rowell; Quebec. Amateur but skilled and talented
photographer, exhibition display designer, organizer. Slate Islands '08

Sue Westin SAA; Vermont. Nationally known wildlife artist. Kamestastin
'08

Jeff Whiting SAA AFC; British Columbia. Noted Canadian wildlife artist
and founder and President of  Artists For Conservation (AFC).George
River '05

Ken Whiting; Ontario. "1998 World Whitewater Freestyle Kayak
Champion". George River '05
Front to back: Jean-Louis, Rob, Lindsey and John working
above Lac Kashapuatshitik - a faultline lake along the
George River; September 2006  Photo by Gary McGuffin
Lee working above the confluence of the George and Falcoz
Rivers September 2006  Photo by Gary McGuffin
Robert Bateman
sketching at Sand
Point on the
George River
September, 2006
Photo by Gary McGuffin
Andrea, Joanie and Patricia sketching on Cobanosh
Island, Lake Superior.  July, 2007  Photo by Rob Mullen
In 2004 Paco Young agreed to join our George River expedition. Hardly a month later he
was diagnosed with leucemia and tragically passed away on December 1, 2005.  He is sorely
missed. In his memory donations can be made to his son's college fund at:
Graham Parker Young College Fund
First Interstate Bank
PO Box 10910
Bozeman, MT 59719
wilderness  River Expedition Art foundation