About the Niagara Land Trust
The Niagara Land Trust is a group of concerned and knowledgeable volunteers with experts from a variety of professional backgrounds. Our focus is to acquire and manage land for public interest and benefit, while providing leadership in sustainable land stewardship on the properties we own and manage in the Niagara Peninsula.
The Niagara Land Trust is part of the Ontario Land Trust Alliance who supports and coordinates 34 other Land Trusts across the province. The Niagara Land Trust has adopted the Canadian Land Trust Alliance Standards and Practices.
MISSION STATEMENT:
To conserve the natural heritage of the Niagara Peninsula
CORPORATE OBJECTS:
The objects of the Corporation are:
1. To acquire, secure and manage lands, and interest in lands, of environmental, heritage or landscape interest related to the Niagara Peninsula.
2. To identify, conserve and restore the natural environment and heritage sites of the Niagara Peninsula, including sites of ecological, scientific, scenic, open space, historic, architectural or archaeological interest.
3. To identify, conserve and restore working landscapes in the Niagara Peninsula within the framework of careful and sustainable stewardship.
4. To receive, manage and disburse funds, donations and bequests.
5. To research and educate about the natural environment, heritage sites and landscapes of the Niagara Peninsula.
