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.
At the end of 2025, AWA kicked off a campaign to see the High Rock and Livingstone Ranges formally protected under the Provincial Parks Act as Wildland Provincial Parks. The Alberta government identified both High Rock and Livingstone Ranges for protection as future...
More Logging Mayhem for Oldman River Bull Trout Lorne Fitch, P. Biol. If you compare a map of the historic distribution of our native trout to their present status you’ll see there’s been a drastic reduction to the places they now occupy. You might think these are the...
By Cliff Wallis, AWA Board of Directors Read the PDF version here. This year’s Great Gray Owl Award recipient embraces the fighting spirit of generations before Karina’s engagement with nature began with camping on the side of a Guatemalan volcano at just 5...
