A Blackfoot landscape work group began meeting in 2005 to develop the Blackfoot Clearwater Landscape Stewardship Project. The work group represents a grassroots collaborative effort between local landowners, outfitters, snowmobilers, environmental groups, and forest industry groups, and includes the following members:

Al Christophersen, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation

Bob Ekey, The Wilderness Society

John Gatchell, Montana Wilderness Association

Hank Goetz, Blackfoot Community Project

Jack Rich, Rich Ranch Outfitting and Guest Ranch

Gordy Sanders, Pyramid Lumber

Jim Stone, Rolling Stone Ranch

Tina Bernd-Cohen, Consultant

Advisors to the Work Group:

Tim Love, Seeley Lake Ranger/Lolo National Forest

Jay Kolbe, Wildlife Biologist, MT Fish Wildlife and Parks

Contact members of the Work Group here