Since 1965, AWA has inspired communities to care for Alberta’s wild spaces through awareness and action. With a provincial office and library in Calgary, AWA has active members, volunteers, and sponsors throughout Alberta and beyond. AWA is a non-profit, federally registered, charitable society.
Wildlands Advocate article by Ruiping Luo, AWA Conservation Specialist Read the PDF version here. Water shapes our lands. It erodes mountains and carves valleys, brings essential nutrients and sediments, and feeds plants and animals. We rely on it for our food,...
Stephanie Ho Lem is a Calgary-based artist and a new member of Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA). She became intrigued by AWA’s focus on Alberta’s environment and decided to participate in our 60th anniversary challenge to help commemorate the occasion. Following a...
From March 13-14, the University of Calgary Wildlife Conservation Club and Bioinformatics Club hosted a hackathon on de-extinction. We were invited to participate as mentors, providing information on the importance of habitat considerations when reintroducing species,...
