“Frank Meuse Jr, injects wilderness experience with timeless wisdom that lifts spirits and generates new respect, leaving us more in tune with ourselves.”

Bob Bancroft
Biologist - fish, wildlife and forest

“A place to unwind from daily stresses of life. A place to reflect and put into perspective what's really important.”

Christine Potter
Health Administrator Bear River First Nation

“On two occasions I have taken a group of six children to Stone Bear Tracks and Trails. These children are of Mi'kmaq ancestry but unfortunately do not know very much about their culture. Their experience at Stone Bear is something they will never forget.

My experience at Stone Bear was very educational, fulfilling, and enjoyable. I know I will be returning there.”

Bonita Labrador
Wildcat Reserve Acadia First Nation

“Frank’s use of a traditional style of leadership has made the Bear River Band into the best administered and most people friendly MicMac community in the province. And I would venture to state that few non-MicMac Nova Scotia communities top the Bear River Band in these areas either.”

Daniel N. Paul (from an article in the Halifax Chronicle Herald, 1995)