thenarwhal.ca/ontario-garden-river-paswe-protected-area With the Paswe Protected Area, Garden River First Nation is stewarding lands ‘for generations to come’
Garden River First Nation announced a 392-hectare protected area near Echo Lake in Ontario's Algoma region, calling it the area's first Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area. The Central Algoma Land Trust holds title for now, with transfer to the First Nation expected in five to 10 years.