Planting Programs at Six Nations

Kayanase is currently offering the following new and exciting programs to residents of Six Nations and New Credit to restore or plant trees on their land, 
program details are as follows:

Trees Ontario 50 Million Tree Program:

•         Free native trees supplied by Kayanase for any resident of either community with a minimum of 2 hectares (5 acres).

•         Residents may choose which kind of trees they want planted or have their land assessed and get recommendations from Kayanase staff.

•         Free tree planting on your land offered by Kayanase.

•         Minimum of 1,500 trees must be planted on your land.

•         Ensure there is a minimum density of 1,000 trees per hectare or 400 trees per acre.

•         Land must be open or mostly open and not have been a woodland for 10 years prior to this.

•         Residents must agree not to remove the trees for up to 15 years.

•         Trees planted through this program are for the land residents to keep.

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) Planting Program:

•         Free native trees, shrubs, and herbaceous species (wildflowers and grasses) supplied by Kayanase for any resident in the community.

•         Any size land available for planting is eligible (no limitations).

•         Free tree planting on your land offered by Kayanase.

•         Residents must agree not to remove the trees for up to 15 years.

•         Everything planted through this program are for the land residents to keep.

•         Program aims to restore habitat to enhance and protect biodiversity.

All native trees and plants available through these programs comes from locally sourced seed collected and grown by Kayanase. 
Kayanase is very pleased to offer these programs to both communities and looks forward to helping residents to restore their land!