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Gertrude Bernard CM (June 18, 1906 – June 17, 1986), commonly known as Anahareo, was a writer, animal rights activist and conservationist of Algonquin and Mohawk ancestry.
In a time when aboriginal women were held in very low regard, Anahareo had the courage to do what she felt was right. In the process, she turned a hunter and trapper into a conservationist and author, and forever changed our relationship with nature.
Anahareo, or Gertrude Philomen Bernard, CM, conservationist, prospector (born 18 June 1906 in Mattawa, ON; died 17 June 1986 in Kamloops, BC).
Anahareo had the courage to do what she felt was right, ignoring what the world thought of her stepping out of her place, speaking her mind, and looking to her own conscience for approval. This is her story.
About the free-spirited woman who transformed a trapper into a conservationist. Her Later Years (1960 - 1986) Despite the difficulty of her circumstances, Anahareo persevered, remained true to her convictions, and ultimately triumphed.
Anahareo. Anahareo’s real name was Gertrude Bernard. She was born on June 18, 1906 and raised in Mattawa, Ontario . She was of Native ancestry. After a whirlwind courtship, she married a trapper named Archie Belaney a.k.a. Grey Owl, in 1926.
12. Apr. 2023 · But what about acclaim for his young wife Anahareo, from Mattawa? With both Mohawk and Algonquin ancestry, she was authentic First Nations. She was also the major influence for Grey Owl to stop trapping, and instead work to protect our forest creatures. She even talked him into keeping two young beaver kits, to the point where they ...
