Campaign highlights
August 8, 2007
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that the federal government will protect nearly 29,000 km2 of land in the South Nahanni watershed for the purposes of park expansion.
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June 27, 2006
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean visits Virginia Falls in Nahanni National Park Reserve.(More...)
November 24, 2005
CPAWS makes a presentation to the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment on protecting Nahanni Forever.(Read the presentation)
November 2005 – January 2006
CPAWS Nahanni Forever National Tour
In November 2005 – January 2006 CPAWS organized Nahanni Forever, a national tour to raise awareness and showcase the conservation opportunity to protect the Nahanni wilderness -and to mobilize Canadians to speak out in support of protecting the entire South Nahanni watershed and stop the proposed Prairie Creek mine.
CPAWS went to 20 cities across the country and at every stop along the way were inspired by Canadians' enthusiasm and passion for protecting this iconic national park and World Heritage Site.