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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
May 20 Liz Housman I ❤️ the BW. Go get em! $40.00
May 20 Christine Conachen $28.63
May 20 Miller Fam Run, run, run! Undisclosed amount
May 20 Anonymous Undisclosed amount
May 20 Kyle and Lauren Greene Let’s goooooo Undisclosed amount
May 20 Hansons Thank you both for your efforts $108.50
May 20 Kat and Kevin $28.63
May 20 Aaron Shaffer Run this one to protect the beavers! $25.00
May 20 Emily Schloesser $28.63
May 20 Connie Priesz Run for the Boundary Waters and you! $23.30