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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 20 Janet Peña Love you! Cheering you on from WV! $55.25
Jun 20 Anonymous Run fast! Undisclosed amount
Jun 20 Anonymous $161.75
Jun 19 Cat Brindisi $28.63
Jun 19 Loren and Laura Lilyquist Good luck Matt! $44.59
Jun 19 Anonymous Cheers man! Run fast! Undisclosed amount
Jun 19 Steve and Kama Julia, again your generous spirit finds meaningful causes to highlight and support. We admire your character and your athleticism! $100.00
Jun 19 Anonymous $108.50
Jun 19 Adam, Kayla, & Kids $28.63
Jun 19 Ethan Good luck! Undisclosed amount