Columbia National Wildlife Area Management Plan

Columbia National Wildlife Area (NWA) is in the Southern Rocky Mountain Trench of southeastern British Columbia. The 1001 hectare NWA includes wetlands and lowland coniferous forests. This NWA provides important habitat for waterfowl and other migratory birds.

This management plan provides detailed information about Columbia NWA, including:

• a description of the area
• its ecological resources
• the challenges and threats it faces
• habitat and wildlife management
• prohibitions and enforcement

All NWAs are protected and managed under the Canada Wildlife Act. This management plan pairs with protection provided for existing Aboriginal or treaty rights.

Related links

• Columbia National Wildlife Area
• Columbia National Wildlife Area pamphlet