Duluth CISMA
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Service area: Southern St. Louis County, MN
About us: In 2017, The Stewardship Network was proud to announce the formation of the Duluth Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA) – funded partially by the the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Pulling Together Initiative. We are a group of city, county, & state agencies, non-profit organizations, community associations, & private citizens. Our mission is to help citizens & communities protect our lands from the damages caused by invasive species (including Japanese & Bohemian Knotweed, Garlic Mustard, Non-Native Phragmites, Common & Glossy Buckthorn, Japanese Barberry, Oriental Bittersweet, Tansy, Wild Parsnip, Knapweed, and Leafy Spurge).
Participating organizations include: City of Duluth Parks and Recreation, Minnesota Land Trust, Chester Bowl Improvement Club, League of Women Voters, Wild Ones Arrowhead Chapter, Lake Superior Zoo, Duluth Monarch Buddies, Advocates of the Knife River Watershed, Prairie Restorations Inc., Minnesota Department of Agriculture, 1854 Treaty Authority, Cyclists Of Gitchee Gummee Shores, Hartley Nature Center, Western Lake Superior Sanitation District, Superior Hiking Trail Association, Lake County Invasives Team, Duluth East High School, Forest Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, Community Action Duluth – Stream Corps, Lake Superior Community College, North St. Louis County Soil & Water Conservation District, Howard Gensen Township, Carlton County Soil & Water Conservation District, Minnesota Sea Grant, University of Minnesota Extension, St. Louis County, USFS Superior National Forest, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Department of Transportation, City of Rice Lake, Minnesota WSP, Xerces Society, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Duluth Invaders R2ED Team, Hawk Ridge Estates Homeowners Association, Phragmites Tech Team, Spirit Cove Homeowners Association.
Everyone (including the public) are invited to attend our bi-monthly meetings & events. Meetings are announced via our email list & posted on our Facebook Page.
Contact information: Learn more about Duluth CISMA’s Member Community Coordinator, Lori Seele, on the Our Team page or contact her now at lori@stewardshipnetwork.org