By Amanda Rabski-McColl  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Troy Woodhouse’s work to educate people about the significance of spirit moose extends to the land the moose inhabit. Woodhouse started an initiative to investigate the harvesting of a sacred white moose in 2020, including signs in the area to educate about the animals and their importance. The six signs that are currently up around the Timmins and Foleyet area with information about white moose, their significance to the Flying Post First Nation people, and the illegality of harvesting these animals are part of a larger conversation about the safety of animal life in the area. “We’re looking at the practices around here, and hoping they’ll ban things that harm the animals and the things they eat and our First Nations community in

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