Alberta Wetland Policy: What You Need to Know

Alberta Wetland Policy: What You Need to Know

Did you know that wetlands cover approximately 20 percent of Alberta’s landscape? 

Wetlands are defined as low-lying areas of land covered by water long enough to support aquatic plants and wildlife for part of all of their life cycle.

Wetlands are highly diverse, productive ecosystems that provide a host of ecological services and form an integral component of Alberta's diverse landscapes.

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Askiy Ochi Acimowin - Story of the Land Program Community Outreach

Askiy Ochi Acimowin - Story of the Land Program Community Outreach

During the first phase of the research, specialized freeze cores were collected from key lakes in the Lubicon Lake Band’s ancestral lands. Prior to beginning, the research members of the field team from Solstice Environmental Management, Carleton University, and AGAT Laboratories were privileged to take part in a tobacco ceremony led by Lubicon Lake Band field team members.

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