The Nature Conservancy
A Historic Moment for the Great Bear Sea and its People
Decades in the making, an Indigenous-led, co-governed model for conservation will protect globally significant marine ecosystems and benefit coastal communities
Reimagining Conservation
We believe that nature—thriving and full of life—is the foundation of strong communities, a prosperous economy, and a future worth passing on to our grandchildren.
Nature United builds diverse partnerships to protect lands and waters and ensure nature is the foundation of healthy communities, economies and future opportunities.
For over a decade, our organization has worked in partnership to support Indigenous-led conservation.
Nature United is a workplace where we care about each other and know that what we do matters, and our work makes a difference.
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Press Release
Transformational Change in Clayoquot Sound
Through partnerships and innovative conservation financing, First Nations are advancing old-growth protections and a conservation economy.
Our Priorities
United as Nature and People
Our vision is for a sustainable Canada where nature is the foundation of human well-being, prosperity and opportunity for future generations.
Our Stories
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Program Overview
Supporting Indigenous Guardians
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Conservation Update
Land Ethic for Canada’s Farmlands
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Opportunity
Our Global Affiliate
With the backing of the world’s largest conservation organization, we bring the best global science, innovation and resources to Canada.