Conservation Leaders

Recognizing individuals and groups dedicated to wetland conservation in Canada.

With 69 years of experience, Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) understands the hard work and vision that goes into wetland conservation. DUC offers programs and awards to recognize individuals or groups who are dedicated to conserving Canada’s wetlands.

The Honourable John Harvard, Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, with 2005 Manitoba recipent, Dr. Frank BaldwinLieutenant Governor’s Greenwing Conservation Awards

The provincial Lieutenant Governor’s Greenwing Conservation Award recognizes individuals or groups who work to conserve and protect wetland habitats in their home provinces. The goal is to have this distinction awarded annually in each province.

Any individual or group that has demonstrated leadership in a project or activity that contributed to the public awareness of wetland conservation in their province, and/or any individual or group that has demonstrated outstanding volunteer service in assisting organizations that benefit wetland conservation is eligible to apply. For more information, select your province from the list below.

British Columbia

Alberta

Saskatchewan

Manitoba

PEI

Nova Scotia

New Brunswick

  • To be announced

Newfoundland and Labrador

Great Greenwing adventureThe Great Greenwing Adventure

This program inspires the conservation leaders of tomorrow – Canada’s youth. Each year, 10 lucky teens aged 13-17 are selected from across the country to participate in a week of fun and learning at Oak Hammock Marsh in Manitoba. Learn more about the Great Greenwing Adventure.

 
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