Kawartha Land Trust

Record #: PET0119
Last Modified: 01 Dec 2023
Last Full Update: 03 Nov 2023

Description

Description (Service)
Located on the Treaty 20 Michi Saagiig territory and in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaties First Nations, which include: Curve Lake, Hiawatha, Alderville, Scugog Island, Rama, Beausoleil and Georgina Island First Nations.

A regionally based land trust and charity dedicated to conserving the natural and cultural heritage and distinct landscapes of the Kawarthas. Founded in 2001, KLT protects 33 properties that include more than 5,350 acres of ecologically diverse lands, some of which include hiking trails that introduce thousands of people to nature in the Kawarthas every year.

Conserve by protecting and caring for ecologically important lands and the connections between those lands, so that current and future generations can thrive
  • acquires and stewards important sites, enters into conservation agreements with land owners, raises funds, contributes to landscape planning and shares information by building on community knowledge, research and scientific practice
  • enhances ecological health and economic well-being and sustains the outdoor traditions of the Kawartha bio-region
  • answers questions about land trust stewardship and tax benefits of donating land.
  • Guest speakers available.
Contact Information:

Service Details

Hours Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Kawartha Lakes ; Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility Call for information
Application Call for information
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
The Mount Community Centre, 1545 Monaghan Rd
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9J 7Y8
Intersection Monaghan Rd and McDonnel St
Physical Access Partially accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-743-5599
E-Mail info@kawarthalandtrust.org
Website https://kawarthalandtrust.org/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kawarthalandtrust 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kawarthalandtrust/ 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kawartha-land-trust/?originalSubdomain=ca 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/KLTPtbo 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHOA6vJojfl_vi5hGR_Ed_g
Primary Contact Anna Lee, Director of People & Operations; Email: alee@kawarthalandtrust.org
Alternate Contact Alissa Paxton, Database & Office Administrator; Email: apaxton@kawarthalandtrust.org
Mailing Address ON 
Canada

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