Established in 1944, the Manitoba Wildlife Federation is the province’s oldest and largest conservation organization.

The Manitoba Wildlife Federation is dedicated to the conservation and sustainable use of fish, wildlife and habitat resources in Manitoba. Through advocacy, education and conservation programs, the MWF is working to ensure healthy fish and wildlife populations in Manitoba.

Our outdoor heritage and the time-honoured traditions of hunting and angling are vital and must be preserved for future generations.

Manitoba Wildlife Federation:  Leading Manitoba’s angling, hunting and habitat conservation communities.

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HONOURING THOSE WHO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM

In recognition of the noble service and sacrifice Canadian and American Forces personnel have made in Afghanistan and around the world, the Manitoba Wildlife Federation (MWF) and Delta Waterfowl, in conjunction with presenting sponsor, Cabela’s Canada, are proud to host the  Faces of Freedom – Wounded Veterans’ event.   READ MORE

27th Annual Conservation Raffle

Thank you to all of our ticket buyers and sellers - 2011 was a great year for the MWF 27th Annual Conservation Raffle.  The final draw was held on December 19, 2011.  The following ticket numbers were drawn for prizes. Read More...

MWF Programs

The Manitoba Wildlife Federation works to ensure values such as respect for wildlife, responsibility, self-reliance and safety Read More…

  • Becoming An Outdoors Woman June 8-10

    Who ever said the Great Outdoors is man’s domain? Whether you’re a newcomer to the woods or an aspiring outdoorswoman, BOW can introduce you to a variety of outdoor activities and provide the opportunity for continued skills development.  The 2012 workshop will offer shooting sports, fishing, survival skills, wildlife appreciation and more on June 8 – 10 at Circle Square Ranch near Austin, MB. Read More…

  • MWF demands full conservation closure in GHA 26 to protect moose

    In response to the January 20, 2012 announcement from Manitoba Conservation regarding a partial conservation hunting closure in Game Hunting Area (GHA) 26 including Nopiming Provincial Park, Manitoba Wildlife Federation is asking that the Minister of Conservation and Water Stewardship re-examine this issue and implement a full conservation closure. Read More…

  • Waterfowler “Voluntary Restraint” Program

    Look for the drakes!  Voluntary Restraint (VR) is a Delta program that promotes and fosters a quality ethic amongst waterfowlers.  VR is based on the premise that in most duck species, drakes outnumber hens, and that focusing the harvest on drakes and passing on hens may have the potential to improve the number of hens returning to the breeding grounds each spring. Read More…

  • Additional temporary closure on moose hunting in eastern Manitoba

    Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship advises it is temporarily closing all moose hunting in strategic areas north of Pine Falls and south of Bissett.  The closure comes a year after licensed hunting was closed in Game Hunting Area (GHA) 26. Read More…

  • MWF Annual Convention – February 17-18 Winnipeg

    Join us at Manitoba Wildlife Federation’s 68th annual convention at the Victoria Inn in Winnipeg on February 17-18.  All MWF members are welcome to attend.  Informative and fun presentations!  An exciting youth program!  Don’t delay - the registration deadline is February 4.   Click here for more details and to register.

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