Indigenous Protected Area Initiative | Seal River Watershed| Seal River Watershed
Winnipeg — November 12, 2020 — Most Manitobans support establishing Indigenous Protected Areas to conserve natural areas and to create sustainable jobs, a new poll has found. Some 73 percent of Manitobans support creating Indigenous Protected Areas to conserve forests, wildlife,| Seal River Watershed
Representatives from the SRWA, four First Nations, Manitoba Government, and Government of Canada signed a memorandum of understanding that includes conducting a feasibility study for the Indigenous Protected Area and an interim land withdrawal from mining claims while the study is underway.| Seal River Watershed