Ives Road Fen

01/27/2025

If you’re the kind of person who views:

⛈️Working in variable weather conditions
🌲In remote locations of the Upper Peninsula
⛰️On difficult and hazardous terrain
☀️Under physically demanding circumstances
🏋🏽Carrying heavy loads long distances in off trail situations; and
🏕️Sometimes camping out for overnight travel

as job perks, then you might be right for us!

We’re hiring for our Forest Restoration Crew to work throughout the summer conducting forestry and restoration work on the Ottawa and Hiawatha National Forests in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, as well as on TNC owned properties. The job will be 95% field time in remote locations and supervised remotely from Marquette.

Apply at the links in the comments below!

📸: Bri Knight

04/18/2024

Michigan Natural Features Inventory

03/06/2024

Click on the link and read the individual accounts.

Meet some of the extraordinary women making an impact on conservation work in the Midwest.

02/22/2024

01/27/2024

We are so excited to announce we will be hosting two beekeeping courses, taught by Don Warner and Janet Tucker from River Raisin Beekeepers Club!

This class taught in within Tecumseh Michigan in the AJ Smith House on City of Tecumseh Parks and Recreation campus.

Register today for classes at: https://www.riverraisin.org/upcoming-events

Don't let financial constraints stop you from taking our classes! Apply for a scholarship at: https://forms.gle/fP8Dd4DmGtHtaSMFA

01/21/2024

Do you have an area that needs to be cleaned up on or near the river? Let us know!

Submit a clean-up location site at https://www.riverraisin.org/clean-up-location-submissions

01/05/2024

This is a paid summer position based in Tecumseh.

Do you enjoy working outside, collaborating with a team, and are excited about conservation? Spend the summer working with RRWC! Our Summer Internship Positions are now open!

To learn how to apply and find the full internship position details visit: https://www.riverraisin.org/employment

Have a question? Email: [email protected]

01/02/2024

Scientists hope that incubating eggs in a river might help reverse a historic whitefish decline in the Great Lakes.

12/15/2023