The Yukon's Peel River watershed is one of the largest and most beautiful intact natural areas left in North America. Mining and oil and gas extraction threaten to fragment this stunning landscape and harm its delicate ecological balance. Learn more »

Peel campaign news

  • October 1st 2010 is the deadline for public consultation on the Recommended Peel Watershed Regional Land Use Plan. Take Action!
  • The Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in and Nacho Nyak Dun are calling for protection of the entire Peel Watershed. Watch the short video and visit the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in webpage to find out how to show your support.

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    The Peel in pictures


    Where is the the Peel?

    The Peel watershed lies at the north end of the Yellowstone to Yukon region, a vital corridor for wildlife.

    The green zone shows 80% protection proposed by the Peel Watershed Planning Commission - an excellent start, but affected First Nations need your support to protect the whole watershed!

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