Saskatchewan
The Nature Conservancy of Canada's (NCC's) first project in Saskatchewan occurred in 1982 — a quarter-section of native grassland in the Qu'Appelle Coulee. NCC now conserves more than 60,703 hectares (150,000 acres) of the province’s most ecologically significant land and water.
Stories from the Field
Two bee hotels decorated by conservation volunteers (Photo by NCC)
Hotels with a lot of buzz
NCC staff and volunteers build bee hotels for solitary native bees to nest. Continue Reading »
Western meadowlark (photo by Jason Bantle)
Volunteering to save the birds
NCC staff perform surveys called "point counts" each summer to contribute to scientific knowledge of the state of Canada's birds Continue Reading »
From Our Blog
Blue orchard mason bee (Photo by Robert Engelhardt)
Making friends with the solitary bees
September 17, 2019
When you think of bees, your mind probably goes to honey, hives and stingers. But what if I told you that there was a species of bee, native to the Saskatchewan prairies, that didn’t make honey, live in a hive or (usually) sting? Mason bees... Continue Reading »
Featured Projects
Gail Chin captures a photo of the Old Man on His Back landscape. (Photo by Mark Taylor)
Find out about our conservation projects, research activities, land management priorities and more. Read more »
Our Work
Bison roam at NCC's Old Man on His Back property. (Photo by Don Dabbs)
Learn about where and how we are focussing our conservation efforts in Saskatchewan.
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Faces of NCC
Burrowing owls group together. (Photo by Don Dabbs)
Meet some of the staff, volunteers and supporters who make our work possible. Read more »
News Releases
Stargazing at OMB, SK (Photo by NCC)
Read the latest NCC news in Saskatchewan.
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