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Nature Trust of New Brunswick

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Formed in 2000, the Nature Trust of New Brunswick is a non-profit agency working on conservationism in south-western New Brunswick, Canada. As of 2024, it holds eleven nature preserves including fourteen entire islands in the Bay of Fundy.[1]

This includes holdings or easements on Ross Island (New Brunswick), Long Island (Grand Manan),[2] Barnes Island (New Brunswick),[3][4][5] Nubble Island,[6] Mowat Island and its sister Little Mowat Island,[4] Bliss Islands,[7] and the Frye Island Nature Preserve, comprising half of Cailiff Island and the entireties of Hog Island (St. George Parish), Douglas Island (New Brunswick), Mink Island (St. George Parish) and Eagle Island (New Brunswick).[8]

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  1. ^ Tides of Change Across the Gulf - Chapter 7, https://www.gulfofmaine.org/council/publications/GOMSummitAppendix2.pdf
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20230705144436/https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/cynb-properties-gallery/qmztti6m8f9b67b92g2ov3el22frzf
  3. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20190221000302/https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/wp/blog/western-isles-robert-k-stewart/
  4. ^ a b "Our history". Nature Trust of New Brunswick. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  5. ^ Irving, Anne C. The Influence of Human Impact on Perceptions of Wilderness Among Sea Kayakers, University of Guelph, 1998 https://atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca/server/api/core/bitstreams/c1702b42-b415-4448-a7e0-6dcee9c3bcd7/content
  6. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20190221000302/https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/wp/blog/western-isles-robert-k-stewart/
  7. ^ https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/en/1000acres-protected-2019-2020
  8. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20190223100756/https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/wp/blog/frye-island-nature-preserve/