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The land was previously a ranch owned by Peter and Sharon Butala. Since 1995, it has been run by the NCC, which leases the lands and fields for sustainable cattle grazing and managing pure
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and surrounding prairie grasslands. The conservation area covers 5,297 ha (13,090 acres) and has a former ranch and an interpretive centre on site.
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The site was designated a Nocturnal Preserve by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada in 2015, the first in the country.
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Location of Old Man on His Back Conservation Area within Saskatchewan
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Old Man on His Back, Saskatchewan
Map showing the location of Old Man on His Back Prairie and Heritage Conservation Area
Map showing the location of Old Man on His Back Prairie and Heritage Conservation Area
Saskatchewan
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Nature Conservancy of Canada
Nature Conservancy of Canada
Canadian province
Saskatchewan
RMs
Frontier No. 19
Reno No. 51
Old Man On His Back Plateau
plains bison
swift fox
burrowing owl
Sprague's pipit
pronghorn
teepee rings
Indigenous
List of protected areas of Saskatchewan
"Old Man On His Back Plateau"
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Protected Areas in Saskatchewan
National parks
Grasslands National Park

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