The Nature Conservancy of Canada marked World Wetlands Day on Friday. The organization says they are important for wildlife conservation and can help fight climate change.
The Nature Conservancy of Canada has two properties with trails in Rice Lakes Plains Region: the Mary West Nature Reserve and the Hazel Bird Nature Reserve.
The Bectell family has a cow-calf ranching operation near Police Outpost Provincial Park and uses sustainable rotational grazing practices that date back to 1917.
Wabano Aki, which means tomorrow’s land in Anishinaabe, will be used for agriculture, conservation, cultural and spiritual purposes by Indigenous communities.
The event is organized by the Nature Conservancy of Canada to help the agency collect information on wildlife and work toward preserving habitat for at-risk species.
The event is organized by the Nature Conservancy of Canada to help the agency collect information on wildlife and work toward preserving habitat for at-risk species.