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:

KLT events, visit: https://kawarthalandtrust.org/events/
KLT's public access trails in the Kawarthas, visit: https://kawarthalandtrust.org/connect-with-nature/
Information on volunteering with KLT, visit: https://kawarthalandtrust.org/you-can-help/give-time-volunteer/
Guest speakers available. Email info@kawarthalandtrust.org
More information on KLT, visit: https://kawarthalandtrust.org/

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