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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We are grateful to the following individuals, agencies, and corporations for their contributions and assistance in delivering the project. In particular, we thank the Suncor Energy Foundation for their substantial donation to secure the land. Ducks Unlimited Canada also contributed funds and time required to purchase some of the land. We thank Simon Geoghegan, John Vanderbeek and Don Klym, of Suncor Energy Inc. for initiating this project, along with Archie Landals of Alberta Parks and Protected Areas. We also thank Trish Hill, Chad Sherburne, Al Benson, Kari White, Brendan Kowalenko, Dave Moyles and David Derosa (Alberta Sustainable Resource Development) for donating their time, maps and expertise. Finally, we thank the ACA Northwest Habitat Team for their feedback and assistance and Garry Scrimgeour for his review of an earlier draft of this report. iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ......................................................................................................... iv TABLE OF CONTENTS...............................................................................................................v LIST OF FIGURES ....................................................................................................................... vi 1.0 INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Study Rationale .............................................................................................................. 1 1.2 Objectives ........................................................................................................................ 1 2.0 STUDY AREA .................................................................................................................... 1 3.0 ACTIVITIES COMPLETED IN 2003-2004...................................................................... 5 3.1 Objective 1 - Securing Land.......................................................................................... 5 3.2 Objective 2 – Project communications ......................................................................... 9 3.3 Objective 3 – Focal areas for conservation in Alberta’s Boreal forest.................... 11 4.0 FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS....................................................................................... 11 4.1 Lands purchased in 2003.............................................................................................. 11 4.2 Focus Areas for 2004-2007 ............................................................................................ 12 5.0 LITERATURE CITED...................................................................................................... 14 6.0 APPENDICES................................................................................................................... 15 Appendix 1. Newspaper Article on Habitat Conservation............................................... 15 Appendix 2. Newspaper Article on ACA-Suncor-Parks Partnership ............................. 17 Appendix 3. Sign created to identify property sites .......................................................... 18 Appendix 5. The Winagami-O’Mahony property management plan............................. 29 Appendix 6. The Winagami-Turner/Axsen property management plan ....................... 38 v
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Page 3 and 4: The Suncor-Winagami Lake Conservati
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Page 19 and 20: Figure 11. The Wingami Lake project
Page 21 and 22: Land acquisition efforts for 2004-0
Page 23 and 24: 6.0 APPENDICES Appendix 1. Newspape
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Page 31 and 32: Figure 3. NE14-77-19-W5 view of the
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Page 35 and 36: 1.2 Wetlands DUC and ACA will be in
Page 37 and 38: Appendix 5. The Winagami-O’Mahony
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Page 45 and 46: Figure 4. Signs are in disrepair at
Page 47 and 48: Introduction Management Plan for Wi
Page 49 and 50: Figure 2. Air Photo (August 3, 1999
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