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Save the Boundary Waters

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Save the Boundary Waters unites people to advocate for the protection of wilderness and wild places, especially the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the greater Quetico-Superior Ecosystem. We are focused on protecting and preserving the Boundary Waters and greater Quetico-Superior region. Our unique, multi-pronged approach includes advocacy, partnerships, grassroots mobilization, science and policy, and more.

Save the Boundary Waters, led by Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness in Ely, MN, is a national coalition of 400+ conservation, hunting & fishing organizations & businesses united to achieve a permanent ban on copper mining in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters and Voyageurs National Park.

Mission: We unite people to advocate for the protection of wilderness and wild places, especially the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the greater Quetico-Superior Ecosystem.

Vision: We envision a future where people understand the value of wild protected lands, and are unified to forever protect the greater Boundary Waters Wilderness and the greater Quetico-Superior Ecosystem as vital components of a healthy and resilient planet.

Recent donors

Recent donors
Date Name Amount
Jun 07 Lily, Hazel, and Stevie Good luck Libby! We love you! $28.63
Jun 07 Bill Jordan Crush it! $12.65
Jun 07 Abby and Jacob Way to go Libby! $28.63
Jun 07 Scott and Donna $28.63
Jun 07 Will B Let's go Dalt! $55.25
Jun 07 Ron Cavill I’m proud of you for doing this! $268.25
Jun 06 Lex So excited to be run with you!! Love the BWCA cause. 🫶🏼 $40.00
Jun 04 Karen Higby My sister-in-law and college roommate love that area! Glad to donate! Undisclosed amount
Jun 04 Keith Johnson All I can say is don't be a hoser! $108.50
Jun 04 Erika Richard You go girl! You are an inspiration… Run Michelle Run! 🏃‍♂️ $55.25