the Media Room

• May 22, 2026: The Minnesota Star Tribune: Readers Write: State elections, the Republican Party, federal debt, hunting
• May 13, 2026: Winona Post: We all need the Boundary Waters
• May 11, 2026: Sanibel Captiva: Guest commentary: Dangerous precedent set on moratorium
• May 11, 2026: The Sun: To the editor
• May 9, 2026: The Minnesota Star Tribune: Readers Write: The justice system, mining near the BWCA, HERC, Mother’s Day
• April 22, 2026: Brainerd Dispatch: Reader Opinion: Goodbye, Pete
• April 20, 2026: Wausau Pilot & Review: Your letters: Writer rallies public to continue fight against mining in Boundary Waters
• April 3, 2026: Pine & Lakes Echo Journal: Letter to the Editor: Boundary Waters is not the place for an experiment
• March 30, 2026: Tahoe Daily Tribune: Letter to the Editor
• March 6, 2026: Boseman Daily Chronicle: Letter to the editor: Daines, Sheehy must vote no on Boundary Waters mining by Connor Koch
• March 4, 2026: Voices News: Protect the Boundary Waters by Nancy McMillan
• March 4, 2026: Duluth News Tribune: Stauber failing to defend ‘our way of life’ by Scott Laderman
• March 2, 2026: Coronado Eagle & Journal: A Letter To Our Senators
• March 11, 2026: White Bear Press: Letters to the Editor by Don Wendel 
• Feb 19, 2026: Union-Times: Letter: Pete Stauber does not represent northern MN values
• February 8, 2026: Star Observer: Protect the Boundary Waters — by contacting your senators

VIDEOS & WEBINARS

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Short video celebrating the life of Former Vice President Walter Mondale, who fought fervently to protect Minnesota’s Boundary Waters from toxic mining. 

Watch the entire "Boundary Waters Traverse" film! On May 22, 2021 Alex Falconer ran over 110 miles in 38 hrs 15 mins and 3 seconds, through the heart of the Boundary Waters completing the first known attempt to trail run the "Boundary Waters Traverse”.

Patagonia's feature-length film - Public Trust. The film focuses on the Boundary Waters and other high-profile, threatened public lands across the United States.

In Deep Water: A Fight to Save the Boundary Waters, we produced a mini-documentary to educate new audiences on the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining on the edge of the Boundary Waters.

Kids for the Boundary Waters is an organization run by youth with the goal of building a community of young wilderness advocates.

KEEN Story Camp was an event that included a public open-mic session on the edge of the Wilderness, where attendees canoed the lakes during the day and told stories around the fire at night.

A stunning short film that follows Dave and Amy Freeman's year spent in the Boundary Waters Wilderness. Bear Witness shares Dave and Amy's experiences in all seasons and how the Freemans dedicated themselves to this expedition in an effort to raise awareness about the threats to the Boundary Waters from proposed sulfide-ore copper mining. 

A stunning short film that follows Dave and Amy Freeman's year spent in the Boundary Waters Wilderness. Bear Witness shares Dave and Amy's experiences in all seasons and how the Freemans dedicated themselves to this expedition in an effort to raise awareness about the threats to the Boundary Waters from proposed sulfide-ore copper mining. 

Covering 2,000 miles and crossing nine states, authors and National Geographic Adventurers of the Year Amy and Dave Freeman are biking from Ely, Minnesota, to Washington D.C. this spring to promote their new book, A Year in the Wilderness, and continue their efforts to protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, one of our country’s most precious and expansive Wilderness areas.

A short documentary film centered around protecting the Boundary Waters. The film's focus is on the people who help spread appreciation for the land and carry on, in their own individual ways, the legacy of Sigurd Olson, a writer and conservationist who was responsible for the area's National Forest designation in 1978.