September 24th, 2020
Canada to prioritize nature and double protection of land and ocean by 2025
CPAWS applauds the federal government’s commitment to nature conservation as part of Canada’s recovery from Covid-19.
Manitoba Nature Notebook
Welcome to our Manitoba Nature Notebook Blog, where conservation meets curiosity.
Explore stories, insights, and updates focused on protecting Manitoba's lands and waters. Through campaign updates, hike highlights, and inspiring nature fun, we aim to deepen your connection to Manitoba and empower you to take action.
Whether you’re a student, educator, or nature enthusiast, join us in learning, protecting, and celebrating the places we call home—one blog post at a time.
Visit every Friday for a new story.
August 26th, 2020
Feds Put $3.2M Toward Conservation of Seal River Watershed in Northern Manitoba
The Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area Initiative aims to protect the entire Seal River Watershed from industrial activity.
August 25th, 2020
News Release: Seal River Watershed slated to become Indigenous Protected Area
The Government of Canada invested $3.2 million in the Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area Initiative.
July 15th, 2020
Parks and protected areas are essential to our lives and economies: some provinces and territories still need convincing
The critical importance of parks and protected areas has been reinforced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 23rd, 2020
Conservation in the age of COVID-19
Never has the need for ambitious action to restore a balance with nature been more urgently needed.
April 10th, 2020
Even in uncertain times, we must continue to move forward: CPAWS National Director
It is going to take all of us to navigate these uncertain times, and emerge having created a stronger, more sustainable, and resilient society.
March 6th, 2020
Dene, Cree And Inuit Youth Share Love Of Nature At Ottawa Conference
Ten Indigenous youth from Northern Manitoba and Nunavut shared their love of nature with youth from eastern Canada at an Ottawa conference led by CPAWS.
February 15th, 2020
Youth Share Interest In Hide Tanning With 60 People In Arviat
Four youth from Arviat helped their community engage in traditional practices by organizing a caribou hide tanning workshop with the support CPAWS.
January 27th, 2020
Sharing Her Love For The Land And Water Empowers Young Woman From Tadoule Lake
Rebecca Thorassie is finding her voice by speaking to her remote northern Manitoba community about the need to protect their lands and waters.
December 5th, 2019
CPAWS applauds federal government’s commitment to conservation and nature-based climate solutions in Speech from the Throne
We welcome federal government commitments to protect 25% of Canada’s land and ocean by 2025 and to pursue nature-based solutions to fight climate change.
December 4th, 2019
Canada’s deforestation is much worse than the government reports, study finds
Canada’s deforestation is much worse than the government reports according to a new CPAWS Wildlands League study examining the impact of logging scars.
October 6th, 2019
Tadoule Lake Stewardship Summit
The sound of drums and laughter echoed across a rippling lake as a group of Dene, Cree and Inuit youth learned how to play traditional Dene hand games.