The Orca Award

2011 Award presented to:

Sabine Dietz

For her determined and steadfast devotion to building a collaborative movement to protect New Brunswick coasts and coastal communities from the impacts of climate change. 

2008 Award presented to:

Friends of Musquash

For ensuring the permanent protection of the Musquash estuary and its surrounding upland habitat, salt-marshes, coastal lands and their wildlife inhabitants.

2008 Award presented to:

Randy Nason

For his steadfast devotion to Grand Lake and its watershed, and his community leadership in the face of industrial encroachment.

2006 Prix présenté à:

Groupe littoral et vie

For inspiring children to learn more about watersheds, assume stewardship and engage their community to address environmental problems.

2005 Award presented to:

Association for the Preservation of the Bouctouche Watershed

For their valiant and unwavering defense of the Bouctouche ecosystem from the harmful environmental effects of a factory hog farm.

2004 Prix présenté à:

Daniel LeBlanc

Pour son esprit guerrier qui l'a mené dans une lutte soutenue pour sauver et restaurer l'écosystème de la rivière la plus menacée au Canada; la rivière Petitcodiac.

2003 Award presented to:

David Thompson

In recognition of a life selflessly devoted to the ecosystem and the people of the Bay of Fundy.

2002 Award presented to:

Beth McLaughlin

For her tireless efforts in fighting City Hall on the issue of the privatization of the Moncton public water distribution system, and for her capacity to involve people from diverse backgrounds.

2001 Prix présenté à:

Le Club d’Ornithologie du Madawaska

Pour les efforts consentis par les membres depuis 1987 pour susciter une prise de conscience généralisée de l’importance des marais du Madawaska et afin d’en assurer la conservation et celle des espèces animales qui les fréquentent.

2000 Award presented to:

Inka Milewski

For her outspoken and tireless commitment to the protection and rejuvenation of the Miramichi River and the species that inhabit it.

1999 Award presented to:

Janice Harvey

For her love of and commitment to the Bay of Fundy’s wildlife and people, and her work to protect the integrity of the Fundy ecosystem.

1998 Prix présenté à:

Rose-Alma Mallet

Pour son engagement dans la conservation et la restauration des écosystèmes côtiers, et surtout pour son rôle constant vis-à-vis l’ouverture des vannes du pont-jetée sur la Petitcodiac, de sorte que ses eaux et son mascaret puissent à nouveau couler librement.