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cover of episode Jim Posewitz of the Orion Hunters Institute

Jim Posewitz of the Orion Hunters Institute

2017/9/5
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Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Podcast & Blast with Hal Herring

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Hal Herring talks with Jim Posewitz, writer and ethicist, and founder of Orion: The Hunters Institute, as well as Andrew Posewitz and Land Tawney. 

The four gentlemen discuss the history of conservation, Jim's first deer, why we see the animals we see on public lands today, balancing sports and hunting season, the North American Wildlife Conservation Model, the power of people within a democracy, trophy animals and what they represent, how to write a college paper, protecting fisheries in 1864, the pull of Montana and the West, and much more.