Who’s Involved (So Far)?

The HOCP collaboration continues to grow as groups perceive the benefits of working together to promote the land and communities of these areas. The following organizations, listed alphabetically, have participated in one or more meetings:

(Photo: Voyageurs National Park Association)

(Photo: Voyageurs National Park Association)

  • Ad/Venture Group
  • Arrowhead Coalition for Multiple Use
  • Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS)
  • Canoeing.com Limited
  • Cook County News Herald
  • Eaton Associates
  • Ely Chamber of Commerce
  • Ernest Oberholtzer Foundation
  • Fort William Historical Park
  • Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness
  • Friends of the Cloquet Valley State Forest
  • Friends of Quetico Provincial Park
  • Friends of Voyageurs National Park
  • Grand Portage Lodge and Casino
  • Grand Portage National Monument
  • Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
  • Izaak Walton League
  • Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park Cluster
  • Lakehead University
  • Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
  • Minnesota Forest Resources Council
  • Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness
  • Ontario Parks
  • Quetico Foundation
  • Quetico Provincial Park
  • Quetico Superior Foundation
  • Rainy Lake Conservancy
  • Rainy River First Nations
  • Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, National Park Service
  • Ryder-Walker Alpine Adventures
  • Superior National Forest
  • The Nature Conservancy
  • Tourism Thunder Bay
  • Trust for Public Land
  • Voyageurs National Park
  • Voyageurs National Park Association
  • Wilderness News
(Photo: Quetico Provincial Park)

(Photo: Quetico Provincial Park)

Steering Committee

The HOCP steering committee meets on a regular basis to carry out the joint efforts as decided by the group. It consists of staff or volunteers from the following organizations:

  • Quetico Foundation
  • Voyageurs National Park Association
  • Superior National Forest
  • Quetico Provincial Park
  • Voyageurs National Park
  • Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness
  • Grand Portage National Monument
  • Lakehead University
  • Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park Cluster

Steering Committee Chair

Doug Franchot, Voyageurs National Park Association (board)