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  • The Charity
    • What We Do
      • Programs and Projects
      • 7 Pillars-Program Areas
    • How We Operate
      • Honouring the Treaties
      • Reconciliation and Restoration
    • Transparency & Accountability
    • Meet the Team
    • Our Partners & Supporters
    • The TLB Visitor’s Centre and Store
  • The Region
    • A PRIORITY PLACE IN CANADA
    • Geography
    • Natural Habitats
    • Wildlife
    • Snakes, Turtles, and Skinks
    • Culture
    • The Creative Economy
    • Explore TLB
      • Trails & Paddles
      • Cultural Journeys
      • Parks & Reserves
  • Caring For Nature
    • Stewardship and Restoration
      • Living in the The Land Between: A How-To Series
      • Snapping Turtles and Your Lake
      • Natural Shoreland Garden Workshops and Resources
      • The Natural Edge Shore Re-naturalization Site Visits
      • Shoreland Naturalization
      • Habitat Health Check-Ups
      • Incentives & Securement
    • Volunteering and Community Science
      • Phragmites Fighters
      • Snake Supervisors
      • Nightjar Surveys
      • Backyard Whippoorwill Challenge
      • Backyard BioBlitz Program
      • Birding in The Land Between
        • Bird Resources
        • Beginner Birding Centre
        • Aerial Insectivores
      • Turtle Guardians
    • Civics
    • Community Climate Change Adaptation
    • Report a Species
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Together, We Are Working to Celebrate and Conserve Ontario's Highlands

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A Charity and a Region

The Land Between is the name of an award winning charity, and of a nationally unique and globally rare region, which the charity works to research, conserve, and celebrate. The Land Between bioregion is a Priority Place in Canada.  Find out about this special place and the work being done to protect it.

The Charity

The Land Between Charity is a grassroots non-government-organization that works to achieve bioregionalism; a sense of place and active stewardship that is rooted in the understanding that our wellbeing, wealth, and enduring health, comes from a healthy natural and living landscape.

We conduct research, apply collaborative conservation projects and solutions, provide educational programming, and facilitate public engagement to protect and restore habitats, wildlife populations, cultural assets, and economic pillars - across the Land Between bioregion.

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The Region

The Land Between Charity is a grassroots non-government-organization that works to achieve bioregionalism; a sense of place and active stewardship that is rooted in the understanding that our wellbeing, wealth, and enduring health, comes from a healthy natural and living landscape.

We conduct research, apply collaborative conservation projects and solutions, provide educational programming, and facilitate public engagement to protect and restore habitats, wildlife populations, cultural assets, and economic pillars - across the Land Between bioregion.

Learn more about the Region

Who and What is The Land Between?

The Land Between is the name of an award winning charity, and of a nationally unique and globally rare region, which the charity works to research, conserve, and celebrate. The Land Between bioregion is a Priority Place in Canada.  Find out about this special place and the work being done to protect it.

 

The Charity
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Our Project and Program Areas

supportive economies

Sustainable Economies

Biodiversity

Biodiversity of the Land Between

climate change

Climate Change & Indigenous Ways of Knowing

community action

Community Action/Science & Conservation

Vibrant Animate Cultures

Vibrant Animate Cultures

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Civics & Municipal Policy

Sustainable living

Sustainability & Living in the Land Between

Water and blue lakes

Healthy Waters: Blue Lakes & Wetlands

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Special Projects

Special Projects

Did you know The Land Between charity has a public centre, runs tours, provides services, and hosts events? Check these out!

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Special Projects and Current Efforts

We work across 4 core pillars: Nature, Culture, Economy, and Society.  We work to achieve gains across 7 objectives: Biodiversity and Living Systems; Water; Species at Risk; Youth and Next Generations; Vibrant Cultures; Sustainable Economies. 

From time to time we focus on discrete projects that need attention. Find our more by viewing our special projects, and check out our current efforts

 

Our Community Science Programs: Join us!

Residents and visitors of the Land Between region have intimate knowledge of its species and spaces. This knowledge is invaluable to conservation efforts.

Our Community Science Programs involve YOU. Community Scientists monitor ecosystems, report species and document changes.

Enjoy nature, learn new skills, support vital wildlife research, and contribute to wildlife conservation. 

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Help by reporting a species

Reported sightings help us track population levels, understand threats and highlight significant areas or habitat features for management and conservation. All information is kept private and is not distributed to any third parties without your specific consent.

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We have a shop!

Love all things nature and want to help support The Land Between Charity? Check out the wonderful products available in our online store! You will find lots of different items from our renowned Turtle Guardians calendar, to socks, to t-shirts, to board games to sustainable products!

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Upcoming Events

  1. Guided Bird Walk

    May 21 @ 8:00 am
  2. Nest Sitters – Training
    (for registered volunteers only)

    May 24 @ 7:00 pm
  3. Design-Your-Own Shoreland Garden Workshop

    May 25 @ 7:00 pm

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Our Turtle Guardians 2022 calendar is now available!

This years theme is... BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES!

Buy now for ONLY $20!

Our first turtle underpass jump-out fencing installation is now complete in Gooderham!

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Fed is Dead.
Please avoid feeding
wildlife this winter.

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The Land Between by receiving our newsletter "The Skink"

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Our Turtle Guardains 2022 calendar is now available!

This years theme is... BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES!

Buy now for ONLY $20!

Our first turtle fencing installation is complete!

On a snowy November day we installed out first turtle underpass jump-out fencing in Gooderham!

Learn more about wildlife fencing

Fed is Dead.
Please avoid feeding
wildlife this winter.

Learn more about the negative consequences

Stay up to date on all things The Land Between by receiving our newsletter "The Skink"

Sign up for The Skink today

Latest News

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Over 270,000 datapoints amassed to analyze lake health in cottage country

January 25, 2022
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Environmental impacts of glyphosate in Ontario’s forestry industry

January 14, 2022

Do freshwater turtles gather together for the winter in Ontario? And the role of wetlands in stabilizing populations.

December 20, 2021

Our Major Accomplishments of 2021

December 14, 2021

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The Land Between is a National Charity #805849916RR0001.
Your support helps us celebrate, conserve, and enhance this important region.

The Land Between
P.O. Box 1368
Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0
705-457-1222
info@thelandbetween.ca

We respectfully acknowledge that The Land Between is located within Williams Treaty 20 Mississauga Anishinaabeg territory and Treaty 61 Robinson-Huron treaty territory, in the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg. The Land Between respectfully acknowledges that these First Nations are the stewards and caretakers of these lands and waters in perpetuity and that they continue to maintain this responsibility to ensure their health and integrity for generations to come.

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