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Nominating the Saskatchewan River Delta for a Ramsar Designation

Stew ColesJanuary 20, 2021Decolonizing Conservation, Education, SRD blog

What is Ramsar?

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In what is one of Saskatchewan’s most important conservation efforts in recent years, Cumberland House Cree Nation, CPAWS-SK, Ducks Unlimited, and the University of Saskatchewan have been working together to complete a Ramsar nomination for over 5,000 km2 of the Saskatchewan River Delta.