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hand-built cedar canoe floating on pristine BWCA lake

Wrapping up our 2025 summer canoe sweepstakes

Aug 25, 2025

This summer, hundreds of supporters entered our Save the Boundary Waters summer canoe sweepstakes for a chance to win something truly special: a handcrafted cedar canoe, painted with the iconic Minnesota loon.

Campaign Updates

Threats to the Boundary Waters – August 2025 Update

Aug 14, 2025

Meet a fellow Wilderness Defender

Aug 12, 2025

Embracing Inspiration in Unexpected Places - Meet Musician Ross Thorn

Aug 11, 2025
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Campaign Updates

The facts: the key state bill to permanently protect the Boundary Waters

Feb 14, 2025
Know the Issue

The facts: Rep. Stauber's bill to force sulfide-ore copper mining upstream of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. 

Feb 6, 2025
Thye Blatnik

Minnesota’s Senators introduce bill to boost funds for Boundary Waters counties

Feb 20, 2025
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Campaign Updates

Save the Boundary Waters - February 2025 Issue Update

Feb 5, 2025
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Save the Boundary Waters - January 2025 Issue Update

Jan 21, 2025
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The fight to protect the Boundary Waters reaches the D.C. courts

Jan 13, 2025
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How to Chase the Aurora: A Beginner’s Guide

Jan 10, 2025
BWCA Permit Opener

Boundary Waters Permit Opener - January 29, 2025

Jan 9, 2025
Policy update: Senator Tina Smith’s important Amendment, Thye-Blatnik, would boost funds for counties up north

Policy update: Senator Tina Smith’s important Amendment, Thye-Blatnik, would boost funds for counties up north

Jan 9, 2025
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