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File consists of numerous reports, guidelines and documents related to criteria and indicators for model forests. Documents include:

• "Drafting of Regional Forest Stewardship Standards,"
• "Survey of Forest Certification in Canada: A Summary Report,"
• "Environmental Management Systems-Specification with Guidance for Use,"
• "Environmental Management Systems-General Guidelines on Principles, systems and supporting techniques,"
• "Technical Report-Draft 04 for ISO/TC 207/WG2 of Forestry N82: Informative Reference Material to Assist Forestry Organizations in the Use of ISO 14001 and ISO 14004 EMS Standards,"
• "Forest Stewardship Council Regional Certification Standard for British Columbia: First Draft for Public Consultation,"
• "A Sustainable Forest Management System: Guidance Document Environmental Technology, A National Standard of Canada,"
• "A Sustainable Forest Management System: Specifications Document Environmental Technology, A National Standard of Canada,"
• "Interpretations-CSA Sustainable Forest Management Standards" supplement no. 1,
• "Guidelines for Environmental Auditing: Qualification Criteria for Environmental Auditors,"
• "Guidelines for Environmental Auditing: Audit procedures - Auditing of environmental management systems,"
• "Guidelines for Environmental Auditing: General Principles."

File consists of the "McGregor Model Forest Association Request for Proposal-Social Valuation of Prince George Urban Forests: Assessing Public Opinion of Forest Values and Forest Management." File includes an insert titled "RFP Revisions" and "City of Prince George B.C.'s Northern Capital: Park & Trail Guide" pamphlet.

File consists of the "Social Valuation of Prince George Urban Forests: Assessing Public Opinion of Forest Values and Forest Management" prepared by MVH Associates with McIntyre & Mustel Research Ltd., and E. Lees & Associates Consulting Ltd. for McGregor Model Forest Association.

File consists of the "Living Up to our Commitment: British Columbia's Progress Toward Implementation of the National Forest Strategy" a report by the BC Coalition for Implementation of the National Forest Strategy.

File consists of a media release regarding the New Russian Project and a document "McGregor Model Forest Association: Russian Project."

File consists of "Resources Management in the 90s Shared Decision Making at Work: Symposium Speakers' Notes-Symposium on Land Use, Decision-Making Processes, October 17-19, 1994 Civic Centre, Prince George, British Columbia."

File consists of "Program Team Summaries and Identification of Potential Local Level Indicators for the McGregor Model Forest Final" prepared by the McClain Forest Company Ltd.

File consists of the Canadian Model Forest Network Strategic Initiatives-Local Level Indicators Working Group 1998-99 Work Plan containing drafts, edits, and revised project proposals. File Includes: "Understanding the Interdependence and Interaction Between Social, Economic, and Ecological Indicators," "Local Level Socio-Economic Indicators of Community Sustainability for the Model Forest Network," "Indicators of the Benefits of Wilderness and Biodiversity at a Local Level," "Development of a Multiple Resource Accounting Framework for Model Forests: Incorporating Local Level Criteria and Indicators," "Identification of Common Local Level Indicators that are Common Across the Model Forest Network and Complication of Associated Baseline Data and Available Information Sources," " Three Measures of Community Forest Sector Dependence," "A Proposal to the National Model Forest Network Local-Level Criteria & Indicator Implementation: Forecasting Indicators in Scenario Planning" by Dr. David A. Maclean, and "Development and Maintenance of a Network Repository of Criteria and Indicator Related Information (Local Level Indicators Website Project)." File includes assorted memorandum, correspondence, handwritten notes, draft minutes, contract information, written phone messages, and applications for Research Grants, and unsolicited proposals from various institutions and groups.

File consists of research and administrative materials pertaining to Scenario Planning. File contains photocopied publications and printed web resources. Many of the materials have handwritten annotations. File includes: "Scenario Planning: A Tool for Strategic Thinking" by Paul J.H. Schoemaker, "The Art of the Long View" by Peter Schwartz, "Introduction to Scenarios & Key Steps to Developing Scenarios," "Scenarios for the Future of Japan" prepared by Nakamae International Economic Research and Global Business Network, "Sustainability: The Source of the Crisis" by Hardin Tibbs, "How to Build Scenarios" by Lawrence Wilkinson, information package for an "International Seminar and Summer School of Forest Scenario Modelling for Ecosystem Management at Landscape Level," "What Constitutes Best Forest Management" by G.L. Baskerville, printed webpages describing members of and services offered by the Global Business Network, a select bibliography for scenario planning, "The 1997 Leslie L. Schaffer Lectureship in Forest Science" by Daniel B. Botkin, "Matching Research with Problems" by G.L. Baskerville, printed webpages created by the Shell Oil Company, a Forest Renewal BC Research Program Application Form, correspondence from UBC and UNBC, an "Chapter 3: A Process for Model Building" (monograph title unknown), and a Scenario Planning Update. File includes MMFA administrative records, correspondence, and memoranda. File includes two UNBC student papers: "Designated Area Scenario" by students William Elliott, Trevor Harper, Janine Larmand, Ted Newbery, Dawn Sioga, and Nicola Swanney and "Community Forestry Scenario" by NREM 400 students Geoff Carrow, Megan D'Arcy, John Keen, Duncan Moss, David Paul and Ulla Vollmer.

Series consists of administrative records of the McGregor Model Forest Association (MMFA) including: Board of Directors Meeting Minutes from 1993 to 1997; work plans from 1994 to 1997 and 2002 to 2003; annual reports from 1995 to 2006; Technical Steering Committee Meeting Minutes from 1993 to 1997. Series also includes MMFA Master Direction document and Defining Document as well as a reference guide for the MMFA.

File consists of the Board of Director Meeting Minutes along with supplemental materials for agenda items for the MMFA for 1997. Various reports, memos, correspondence and faxes are also included. Included is a large report "McGregor Model Forest Association Phase II Proposal" created January 6, 1997. The report includes letters of support from MMFA partners, a "McGregor Model Forest Association Concept Paper: Towards an Open Framework for Sustainable Forest Planning & Decision Making," a five year plan, "McGregor Model Forest Association 1996 Audited Financial Statements," and a document listing all of MMFA's volunteers and supports. Other notable documents within are a "McGregor Model Forest Association Agreed Upon Procedures Report," notes and memos on bylaws, a draft "McGregor MFA Phase II Proposal-Addendum and Information Supplement," plans and budgets for the construction of the Fraser Fort George Regional Museum (now Exploration Place), copies of various Prince George Citizen articles under the heading "Local Media Coverage of 'Global Approaches' International Conference," "McGregor Model Forest Phase I Completion-Documentation," a draft of "Interim Five-Year Action Plan for 1997-2002," and "MMFA Technical Steering Committee Phase II Action Plan Development Retreat Final Report."

File consists of: "General Agreement between MMFA and Deloitte & Touche Management Consultants dated 14 Nov 1994, project #4010," "General Agreement Forest Practices Project #3010 between MMFA and Natural Resources Canada (Canadian Forest Service Pacific and Yukon Region," "McGregor Model Forest 1995-1996 Workplan Social and Economic Trends Deliverable Summary," "General Agreement between MMFA and Deloitte & Touche Management Consultants dated 16 Jan. 1995, project #4010," "General Agreement Social Valuation Project #4020 between: McGregor Model Forest Association and University of Northern BC," and a "McGregor Model Forest 1995-1996 Workplan Forest Practices Deliverable Summary."

File consists of the "McGregor Model Forest: Annual Report 96/97."

Series consists of published materials by the McGregor Model Forest Association, the Canadian Model Forest Network, Natural Resources Canada, and other forest research organisations. Series consists predominately of printed textual materials but also includes two CD-ROMs containing published works.

File consists the "Identifying the Community of Interests Related to the McGregor Model Forest: Who is it that cares about the McGregor Model Forest and What is it that they care about?" vol. 2: Data Collection, Results, Discussions, Conclusions & Recommendations prepared for the MMFA by Mark Robson, Dr. Dave Robinson and Dr. Alex Hawley.

File consists of the "First Nation Participation in Canada's Model Forest Program 1992-1997: Accomplishments and Opportunities" a report prepared by the Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada. This report describes the First Nations participation in Canada's Model Forest Program with details on the Western Newfoundland Model Forest, the Fundy Model Forest, the Bas-Saint-Laurent Model Forest, the Eastern Ontario Model Forest, Lake Abitibi Model Forest, Manitoba Model Forest, Prince Albert Model Forest, and the Foothills Model Forest.

File consists of a number of MMFA Advances in Sustainable Forest Management newsletter issues ranging from 1995 to 2004 regarding model forest projects. Included issues: January 1995, April-June 1995, October 1995, First Quarter 1996, Second Quarter 1996, Fall 2000, Fall/Winter 2001, Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003, and Spring 2004.

File consists of the "The Canadian Model Forest Network: Publications Catalogue" listing Canadian Model Forest Network publications with summaries, bibliographic information, and prices.

File consists of a copy of "Canada's Model Forest Program Publications Catalogue," in English and French.

File consists of a copy "Innovations: The Canadian Model Forest Network Bulletin."

File consists of a number of issues from the McGregor Model Forest Network: Advances Newsletter ranging from 1994 to 2005 regarding model forest projects. File contains the following issues: October 1994, July 1995, Third Quarter 1996, Spring 2000 and December 2005. File also includes an information sheet titled "McGregor Model Forest-Backgrounder" and a page from the Canadian Model Forest Network titled "The McGregor Approach to Sustainable Forest Management."

File consists of "Improving Public Participation in the Forest Certification Process: Discussion Paper" prepared by Michael R. Nash for the Northern Forest Research & Extension Partnership.

File consists of presentation transparencies for the McGregor Model Forest Association. The slides detail various components, goals, structures and hierarchies of the association and include maps, images, charts, and graphs. Slides include information on: "Technology and Sustainable Forest Management" by Carey Lockwood, elements of SFM, evaluations indicators, criteria for reporting on forest values, forest models for the future, maps of forest areas, provincial planning hierarchy, seral stage table, case study objectives, proposal as submitted FEN table and a document on Public Policy and Forests in Canada. File includes a few pages of paper printouts of graphs and map.

File consists of miscellaneous Model Forest Network pamphlets and a postcard which advertises the Model Forest Network. The two pamphlets are titled "The Canadian Model Forest Network Partners for Sustainable Forest Management" and "Model Forest Network Building Partnerships for Sustainable Forest Management." None are dated.

File consists of a Russian translation of the "Canadian Model Forest Network" pamphlet.

File consists of various promotional ephemera advertising the Model Forest Network and the McGregor Model Forest association. Included are two bookmarks, two stickers, and a wooden McGregor Model Forest label/name tag.

File consists of a large poster about the McGregor Model Forest. Information about the Association's development and partnerships within the community are presented.

Collection consists of 1 map of "Status of Sustained-Yield Forestry Programme as at December 31, 1969" by British Columbia Department of Lands, Forests, and Water Resources and 10 pages of handwritten instructions for opening a ranger station in Smithers and annual Forest Insect and Disease Survey, dated 1980.

File consists of proceedings and abstracts for conferences and workshops attended by Paul Sanborn.

Includes the following items:

Alloway, B.V., D.G. Froese, and J.A. Westgate (eds.) 2005. Proceedings of the International Field Conference and Workshop on Tephrochronology & Volcanism: Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada, July 31st – August 8th, 2005.

BC Forestry Continuing Studies Network. 1994. Workshop proceedings: Grasses and legumes in forestry - A forum for discussing the economic and ecological costs and benefits of using grass and legume species in all phases of northern forest management. Prince George, BC: April 6-7, 1994.

Canadian Quaternary Association. 2001. Canadian Quaternary Association Meetings, 2001: Program and Abstracts. Occasional Paper in Earth Sciences No. 1. Heritage Branch, Government of the Yukon. http://emrlibrary.gov.yk.ca/Tourism/canadian-quaternary-association-meetings-program-and-abstracts-2001.pdf

Enhanced Forest Management Pilot Project. 2000. Proceedings of the March 30-31 Information Session. Robson Valley Forest District. [9 extended abstracts & full articles]

Society for Ecological Restoration. 1995. Taking a broader view: 1995 international conference. September 14-16, 1995. University of Washington, Seattle WA, USA. [program & abstracts]

File consists of reports and documents relating to resource inventory.

Includes the following items:

E.L.U.C. Secretariat. 1976. Terrain classification system (May 1976; 2nd printing). [Original version, as adapted from work by R. Fulton, Geological Survey of Canada. Version 2 was updated in 1988 & reprinted 1997]

Jones, C. (compiler). 1997. Predictive ecosystem mapping (PEM) workshop, Prince Rupert Forest Region, April 25, 1997, Minutes.
Jones, K. et al. 1999. Towards the establishment of predictive ecosystem mapping standards: a white paper. 1st approximation. March, 1999. Prepared for: Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping Alternatives Task Force, Resources Inventory Committee.

Kistritz, R.U. and G.L. Porter. 1993. Proposed wetland classification system for British Columbia: a discussion paper. Prepared for: B.C. Ministry of Forests, Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, B.C. Conservation Data Centre.

Louie, R.H. 1992. Soil surveys in British Columbia, 1928-1992: a listing of soil survey reports and maps for the Province of British Columbia. Soil Conservation Service, Integrated Management Branch, Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, Victoria.

Maxwell, R. and T. Lea. 1993. Bioterrain mapping guidelines: a supplement to the ecological mapping methodology (September 1993) (Working Document; First Draft). Habitat Inventory Section, Wildlife Branch, Ministry of Environment, Victoria.

Maxwell, R. and T. Lea. 1993. Soils data collection for ecological mapping – the next twenty years. [Presented at: B.C. Soil Science Workshop 1993?]

Meidinger, D. 2000. Protocol for quality assurance and accuracy assessment of ecosystem maps. July, 2000. Prepared for: TEM Alternatives Task Force. Research Branch, Ministry of Forests, Victoria. [Draft version; later revision (2003) issued as Technical Report 011, Forest Science Program, Ministry of Forests. https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/docs/Tr/Tr011.pdf ]

File consists of miscellaneous reports relating to forests and silviculture.