Northern White Cedar ‘Tree of Life’. When I first came here, magnificent fragrant bell-shaped eastern white cedars lined the serpentine banks of my brook.

EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA — A new Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians law aims to protect culturally significant white cedar trees. Earlier this month, the Sault Tribe announced an update ...

Our white cedar trees could grow as tall as 40 to 50 feet, eventually. You often see these trees “limbed up” six feet or so by the local deer population.