To establish a new Indigenous Protected Area that protects Manitoba’s 12,500,000-acre Seal River Watershed in partnership with four regional First Nations: Sayisi Dene First Nation, Northlands Denesuline First Nation, Barren Lands First Nation and O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation; and to develop community-driven ecological and cultural tourism ventures within the new protected area.
Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area Initiative
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- GRANT NAME:
- Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area Initiative
- GRANTEE:
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society – Manitoba Chapter
- LOCATION
- Winnipeg, MB
- AMOUNT
- $45,000
- Year
- 2020