Bill Mason was an award-winning Canadian naturalist, author, artist, filmmaker, and conservationist, noted primarily for his popular canoeing books, films, and art as well as his documentaries on wolves. He was born in 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and graduated from the University of Manitoba School of Art in 1951. He developed and refined canoeing strokes and river-running techniques, especially for complex whitewater situations.

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  • Bill Mason was an award-winning Canadian naturalist, author, artist, filmmaker, and conservationist, noted primarily for his popular canoeing books, films, and art as well as his documentaries on wolves. He was born in 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and graduated from the University of Manitoba School of Art in 1951. He developed and refined canoeing strokes and river-running techniques, especially for complex whitewater situations. He canoed all of his adult life, ranging widely over the wilderness areas of Canada and the United States. Called "wilderness artist," in one book about him, Mason left a legacy that includes books, films and artwork on canoeing and wild nature. He died of cancer in 1988.
  • Bill Mason war ein Naturforscher und -schützer, Schriftsteller, Filmemacher und Naturmaler. Einen besonderen Ruf hat er unter Kanuten aufgrund seiner Lehrfilme und -bücher.
  • Bill Mason est un canoteur, un auteur et un cinéaste canadien principalement reconnu pour ses ouvrages sur le canot et la protection de l'environnement. Il a étudié à l'école d'art de l'Université du Manitoba en 1951. Il a développé et raffiné les coups de pagaies et les techniques de descente de rivières, particulièrement pour les situations complexes en eaux-vives. Il a canoté toute sa vie, parcourant de vastes étendues sauvages du Canada et des États-Unis.
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  • Bill Mason was an award-winning Canadian naturalist, author, artist, filmmaker, and conservationist, noted primarily for his popular canoeing books, films, and art as well as his documentaries on wolves. He was born in 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and graduated from the University of Manitoba School of Art in 1951. He developed and refined canoeing strokes and river-running techniques, especially for complex whitewater situations.
  • Bill Mason war ein Naturforscher und -schützer, Schriftsteller, Filmemacher und Naturmaler. Einen besonderen Ruf hat er unter Kanuten aufgrund seiner Lehrfilme und -bücher.
  • Bill Mason est un canoteur, un auteur et un cinéaste canadien principalement reconnu pour ses ouvrages sur le canot et la protection de l'environnement. Il a étudié à l'école d'art de l'Université du Manitoba en 1951. Il a développé et raffiné les coups de pagaies et les techniques de descente de rivières, particulièrement pour les situations complexes en eaux-vives. Il a canoté toute sa vie, parcourant de vastes étendues sauvages du Canada et des États-Unis.
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