Save the Badlands from a landfill!
The ONDA community spent nearly a decade advocating for protection of the Badlands, culminating in Congress designating it as wilderness in 2009. Beloved by central Oregonians for its unparalleled hiking, horseback […]
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The Land, its People and the Future (Bend)
Wilson Wewa will discuss the land, its people and the past, present and future of protecting the high desert in Oregon. Wilson is a storyteller, spiritual leader, and oral […]
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Our Common Ground: America’s Public Lands as a Political and Conservation Success Story
Join professor and author John Leshy at the Tower Theater in Bend for our second event in the High Desert Speaker Series as he discusses his new book, Our Common […]
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Recover America’s Wildlife
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2022 Lineup
Join us on Friday, September 30, 2022 for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, presented by E2 Solar. This year’s festival will be hosted at the Tower Theatre in Bend, […]
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Your responses are in!
Author: Corinne Handelman | Published: November 11, 2021 | Category: Look Back The results of our most recent member survey This fall, we asked you — ONDA members — what’s […]
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Meet Legacy Donors John Bauman
and Jenny Zimmerman
Author: Corinne Handelman | Published: August 2, 2021 | Category: Profile Exploring creative ways to advance desert conservation For John Bauman and Jenny Zimmerman, retiring to Central Oregon felt like […]
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Meet ONDA’s Development Team
Author: Corinne Handelman | Published: July 7, 2021 | Category: Profile These five members of ONDA’s staff keep you connected to desert conservation year-round. Allison Crotty, Development Director What I […]
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Six Alternative Ways to Give
Author: Claire Cekander | Updated: November 22, 2022 | Category: How-To Eastern Oregon is home to extraordinarily intact sagebrush steppe, rushing waters that support abundant wildlife, a night sky studded […]
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Opt Outside, Act for Desert Rivers
Escape the Black Friday crowds and #OptOutside to a wild river near you! Sen. Ron Wyden is asking Oregonians to help him develop legislation to protect Oregon’s most special rivers, […]
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