by _olta | Jun 2, 2025 | Learning & Education
We strive to maintain an up-to-date collection of resources for learning to support the land trust community in deepening understanding of Indigenous land conservation, and to support Indigenous communities in exploring the land trust model where it is helpful. Click...
by _olta | Jun 2, 2025 | Programs, Uncategorized
An important focus of OLTA’s work over recent years has been to align with the 94 Recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Article 29 of UNDRIP affirms that “Indigenous people have...
by _olta | May 27, 2025 | Learning & Education
Accessible trails are an important way of ensuring more people can enjoy nature. They’re also an important signal that land trusts prioritize access. The Couchiching Conservancy’s Periwinkle Trail is one accessible trail, that has certainly had a positive...
by _olta | May 27, 2025 | Land Trust Stories
“My husband and I have always been passionate about the outdoors. However, after his life-changing accident, we found ourselves seeing the world through the lens of a wheelchair. It was a tough adjustment, and we often felt like we were missing out on the beauty of...
by _olta | May 21, 2025 | Land Trust Stories
Over the past few years, research into some migratory bird habitats has been helping to guide the securement goals at Georgian Bay Land Trust. This work is especially unique because GBLT is conducting it independently, while similar ecological studies are usually...
