January 5, 2023
Guardians of the Territory: Dene Tha’, Bistcho Lake, and Indigenous-led Conservation
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Phillip Meintzer, AWA Conservation Specialist Click here for a pdf version…
AWA is committed to the protection of publicly owned wildlife, wild lands, and wild waters in Alberta.
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We recognize the inherent value of nature and the myriad benefits humankind derives from it. AWA seeks secure interconnected habitats that are representative of Alberta’s natural landscapes and ecological processes, and that sustain the full complement of indigenous wildlife populations. AWA supports the conservation of wildlife populations in their natural environment and as a public resource.
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January 5, 2023
Jasper National Park Buys Out Tonquin Valley Leases to Help Caribou Survive
Conservation groups welcome Parks Canada’s recent difficult decision to buy out two horse-based backcountry lodges…
December 29, 2022
A Visit to Suffield National Wildlife Area
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Ruiping Luo Click here for a pdf version of the article….
December 20, 2022
Endangered Caribou are Just One Sign of a Deteriorating Environment
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Gillian Steward Click here for a pdf version of the article….
December 16, 2022
Nations Gather in Montreal to Discuss the Global Biodiversity Crisis
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Ruiping Luo and Devon Earl Click here for a pdf version…
November 22, 2022
COP15: A chance for Alberta to take responsibility in the biodiversity crisis
Next month, representatives and governments from around the world will gather in Montreal for the…
November 21, 2022
What’s Next for West Central Alberta’s Upper Smoky Caribou?
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Carolyn Campbell, AWA Conservation Director Click here for a pdf version…
November 7, 2022
Saving the Caribou: West Central Alberta Closing in on Action
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Gillian Steward Click here for a pdf version of the article….
October 31, 2022
Alberta government placing Parks under same Ministry as Forestry
AWA is greatly concerned by the Government of Alberta’s decision to reorganize Alberta Environment and…
October 24, 2022
Jasper Consults on Caribou Conservation Breeding Plan
Wild Lands Advocate article by: Carolyn Campbell, AWA Conservation Director Click here for a pdf version…
September 29, 2022
Addressing the critically low sage-grouse population
Alberta Wilderness Association has written to federal Minister Steven Guilbeault, Environment and Climate Change Canada,…
September 27, 2022
Black Bear Food Baiting and Off-Leash Hunting Dogs Now Allowed in Certain Protected Areas
Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) opposes a new directive under the Provincial Parks Act that…