Affiliates Directory

The following organizations are official affiliate members of MAFWA. Affiliate membership may be granted in MAFWA based upon demonstration that the constitution and bylaws of said organizations meet the basic standards of the Association. Application for affiliate membership should be sent to the MAFWA Executive Secretary at least 90 days prior to a regular meeting of the Association and should include the current constitution and bylaws and a letter stating the organization's justification for affiliate membership. Affiliate membership shall be voted on by the MAFWA Board of Directors and must attain a majority vote of a quorum. Affiliate membership dues are $75 per year.

Affiliates:

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The Wildlife Management Institute - (WMI) is a private, nonprofit, scientific and educational organization. It is committed to the conservation, enhancement and professional management of North America's wildlife and other natural resources.

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Pheasants Forever - Pheasants Forever (PF) is a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of pheasant and other wildlife populations in North America.

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National Shooting Sports Fnd. - Our purpose is to provide trusted leadership in addressing industry challenges and delivering programs and services to meet the identified needs of our members by measurably advancing participation in and understanding of the hunting and shooting sports.

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American Sportfishing Assn. - The American Sportfishing Association is the sportfishing industry’s trade association. We safeguard and promote the enduring social, economic, and conservation values of sportfishing in America.

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MICRA - MICRA is an organization of 28 state natural resource departments organized in 1991 as a partnership to improve inter jurisdictional river resource management in the Mississippi River Basin.

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Ducks Unlimited - Ducks Unlimited conserves, restores, and manages wetlands and associated habitats for North America's waterfowl. These habitats also benefit other wildlife and people.

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Izaak Walton League of America - To conserve, maintain, protect and restore the soil, forest, water and other natural resources of the United States and other lands; to promote means and opportunities for the education of the public with respect to such resources and their enjoyment and wholesome utilization.

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Nat. Wild Turkey Federation - The NWTF is a half million member grassroots, nonprofit organization with members in 50 states, Canada and 11 other foreign countries. It supports scientific wildlife management on public, private and corporate lands as well as wild turkey hunting as a traditional North American sport.

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The Nature Conservancy - To preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.

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The Archery Trade Association - Formerly the Archery Manufacturers and Merchants Organization (AMO) - provides the core funding and direction for two new foundations critical to the future of archery and bowhunting: ArrowSport and the Bowhunting Preservation Alliance (BPA). In addition, the ATA continues to direct the industry's annual archery and bowhunting trade show.

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North American Grouse Partnership - NAGP works to bring the plight of declining grouse species and their habitats to the attention of the public, provides oversight for the health of grouse populations, implements solutions to the problems causing grouse declines and encourages public policies and management decisions that will enhance important habitats and grouse populations.

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Rocky Mtn. Elk Foundation - The mission of the Elk Foundation is to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife and their habitat.

National Audubon Society - Audubon's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity.

National Wildlife Federation - National Wildlife Federation inspires Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future.

D.J. Case and Associates - We work with state and federal natural resource agencies and organizations. Our team includes foresters, biologists, marketers, journalists, PR specialists and human dimensions experts. We speak the language of science and communications.

ECO Associates - For more than 30 years, The Environmental Careers Organization (ECO) has developed professionals for the environmental field through paid environmental internships at government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and companies across the United States and its territories.

Mule Deer Foundation - Ensuring the conservation of mule deer, black-tailed deer and their habitats.
Ruffed Grouse Society - Established in 1961 the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) is the one international wildlife conservation organization dedicated to promoting conditions suitable for ruffed grouse, American woodcock and related wildlife to sustain our sport hunting tradition and outdoor heritage.

XONtv - The mission of XONtv is to always give viewers/members top-quality hunting, fishing, shooting and other compatible outdoor programming through the best Internet delivery technology available and build outdoor industry partnerships that will sustain and foster our outdoor activities and heritage.

TRCP - The TRCP is a coalition of hunting, fishing and conservation organizations, labor unions and individual grassroots partners who represent the wide spectrum of America’s outdoor community.  We are dedicated to the foresighted stewardship of America’s landscape, helping to expand fish and wildlife habitat and increasing public access to quality hunting and fishing. 

Wildlife Forever - The mission of Wildlife Forever is to conserve America's wildlife heritage through conservation education, preservation of habitat and management of fish and wildlife.

Southwick Associates - Southwick Associates’ mission is to help natural resource agencies & the outdoor industries quantify the economics and business trends associated with wildlife and fisheries, and achieve the greatest benefits possible from angler and hunter marketing and recruitment/retention efforts.


July 21, 2008

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