Manitoba: World Class Boreal Protection Plan Announced In Manitoba

Manitoba: World Class Boreal Protection Plan Announced In Manitoba   The Canadian Boreal Initiative (CBI) congratulates Poplar River First Nation and the Province of Manitoba for jointly approving a land use plan that ensures the protection of the 8,600 km2 (2.1M acre) Poplar River Anishinabek Traditional Territory.   “The Asatiwisipe Aki Management Plan is a spectacular gift that protects some of the most intact forests left in the world,” said Larry Innes, CBI Executive Director. “We commend...

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