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kids for the boundary waters

Young people invited to apply for Washington, D.C. trip to lobby for Boundary Waters protection

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 by Greg Seitz

Youth organization that works to protect the Boundary Waters from copper-nickel mining pollution is organizing another event to provide high school and college students the chance to tell policymakers their stories and ask for stewardship.

Teenagers invited to enter wilderness essay contest for a chance to win a “no parents” Boundary Waters trip

January 2, 2019January 2, 2019 by Greg Seitz

An essay contest for high school students seeks to encourage outdoor experiences and promote paddling to a new generation.  

Young Boundary Waters advocates go to Washington, D.C. to speak for the wilderness

December 19, 2018December 18, 2018 by Greg Seitz

Young advocates spend two days in the nation’s capital, sharing their stories and asking officials to protect the Boundary Waters.

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Supporting the Protection of the Minnesota-Ontario border region and Superior National Forest including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Quetico Provincial Park, Voyageurs National Park, La Verendrye Provincial Park, Isle Royale National Park, and Lake Superior. More About Us >