About Us
Save our Seine River Environment Inc. is a non-profit organization in Winnipeg whose mandate is to preserve, protect, enhance, restore and repair the Seine River greenway, to raise public education & awareness of and improve public access to the Seine River greenway, and to work in partnership with governmental, business and other non-profit organizations for stewardship planning of the Seine River greenway.
We are located on Treaty 1 territory, the original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene peoples, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We honour and respect the Seine River and its surrounding land that we provide stewardship for at this time.
We are registered with the Canada Revenue Agency under charity #893996975RR0001. Our financial information is available to the public on the CRA's website here.
Our Vision
Our vision is for a sustainable and protected Seine River Greenway that provides a healthy habitat for vegetation and wildlife and contributes to the quality of life of all residents and visitors.
Our Objectives
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Preserve, protect and enhance the Seine River greenway
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Restore and repair the Seine River greenway
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Raise public awareness of the Seine River greenway
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Improve public access to the Seine River greenway
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Work in partnership with governmental, business and other non-profit organizations for responsible planning of the Seine River greenway
Our Role
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To monitor the Seine River environment
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To act as a critic and advocate
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To be an instigator of projects (initiate projects to be carried out by others)
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To be a proponent of projects (initiate projects to be carried out by SOS)
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To act as an ‘expert resource’
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To carry out and promote ongoing public education