Our Friends

Montana Wilderness Association is dedicated to protecting wild lands and obtaining additional Wilderness in Montana. We do this through the hard work of our membership and staff, and through strategic partnering with other conservation and recreation organizations, communities, and businesses. These are some of the organizations who are our partners, who work towards similar goals, and who can help you learn about and enjoy the wilds of Montana.

Earthjustice
Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.

The Coalition to Protect the Rocky Mountain Front
The Coalition to Protect the Rocky Mountain Front includes Montanans of varying points of view. The Coalition's outfitters, anglers, hunters, ranchers, business people, conservationists and wilderness advocates are united in their belief that it is in Montana's best interests to keep the Front wild.

The Wilderness Society
Spirited people protecting America's Wilderness since 1935 through the potent combination of science, advocacy and education.

Montana Wildlife Federation
An organization of conservation minded people who share a mission to protect and enhance Montana's public wildlife, lands, waters, and fair chase hunting and fishing heritage.

Friends of the Scotchman Peaks Wilderness
Residents of North Idaho and Western Montana who believe that the 88,000-acre Scotchman Peaks roadless area deserves permanent protection as wilderness.

Campaign for America’s Wilderness
Working for lasting protection for threatened wild lands, proactively working to preserve some of our last, best wild places for those who will come after us.

Workplace Giving Partners
Montana Shares
The Montana Wilderness Association is a member of Montana Shares, a federation of non-profit organizations working to build better communities across Montana through workplace giving.

Wilderness-Related Websites
Wilderness.net
Internet-based tool connecting the natural resource workforce, scientists, educators, and the public to their wilderness heritage through ready access to wilderness information.

Leopold Institute
Research applications, publications, hot topics

USDA Air Quality Images
Public access to real-time air quality information collected by the Forest Service.

National Atlas.Gov
The National Wilderness Preservation System of the United States map layer shows wilderness areas for all 50 of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center
Development and implementation of wilderness training, information, and education programs.

International Journal of Wilderness
Links wilderness professionals, scientists, educators, environmentalists, and interested citizens worldwide with a forum for reporting and discussing wilderness ideas and events.

George Wright Society
Dedicated to scientific and heritage values of protected areas

Agency Sites
Bureau of Land Management wilderness
The Conservation System Alliance is a 26 million acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, scenic rivers, trails, and historic sites managed by the Bureau of Land Management.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Official USFWS website

National Park Service Wilderness Toolbox
National Park Service Wilderness Manager’s Toolbox

Nature and Science
National Park Service Nature & Science website

U.S. Forest Service
Official USFS website

U.S. Forest Service trends
USFS visitor use trends information

Other contact information is available at Who’s Who, which covers U.S. Government Officials, Montana State Officials, U.S. Forest Service, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Montana State Newspapers and Radio Stations.