Author: sryan

Avalanche

Avalanche

This is the first conservation agreement off reservation lands in Montana to explicitly protect and perpetuate traditional practices, cultural sites, and Indigenous ceremony, formally recognizing them as aligned with preserving the land’s conservation values.

Land Trust Time Machine

Climb aboard for a time-lapse tour of private land protection under the Big Sky. Over 50 years, citizens, journalists, and public servants protect 6 million acres.

Growing Up with Conservation

My greatest hope is to preserve the opportunity for mine and future generations to continue enjoying our access and space as it is now.

high school students gather around a teacher at The Grove in East Helena

A New Chapter in East Helena

In my career as a scientist, the East Helena community is the one place that was always engaged in the work and had a strong vision for positive change in their community.