Island Nature Trust

WHO WE ARE: Island Nature Trust is a membership-based, non-government, Canadian charity dedicated to land conservation in Prince Edward Island since 1979. We envision a future where P.E.I. has a network of protected, robust natural areas championed by knowledgeable, engaged Islanders. WHAT WE DO: Island Nature Trust acquires, manages and protects forever a network of connected natural areas throughout PEI for the benefit of wildlife and people. We are a key provider of technical, science-based knowledge on land stewardship and wildlife in PEI for landowners, governments and partner environmental groups. We provide mentorship and employment opportunities to people committed to land stewardship, conservation research and wildlife monitoring who will continue building on the long tradition of Island Nature Trust as the premiere land trust on the Island. HOW WE WORK: Island Nature Trust is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who provide the strategic direction and priorities for the organization. The work on the ground is completed by dedicated and professional staff along with superb volunteer guardians. Our work is founded upon and guided by the following core values: Care and responsibility for the land: We are committed to environmentally and socially responsible management of natural areas in PEI Integrity and respect: We are dedicated to integrity and respect in all dealings with staff, members, clients and partners Excellence: We are a professional, science-based, strategic-minded organization that is committed to excellence, efficiency and safety in all activities Collaborative: We work in good faith to achieve common goals through discussion and cooperation. Our approach to decision-making is transparent, consultative and fiscally responsible