A Protected Place:
Gray Park Natural Area is protected for you and future generations through the efforts of the Western Sky Land Trust, the generous donation of Gordon Gray, and the Town of Diamond Valley.
Land & People:
The “Eetookiap,” or Sheep River, flows through the traditional territory of the Treaty 7 signatories: the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Îethka Nakoda Nations (Chiniki, Bearspaw, Goodstoney), and the Tsuut’ina Nation.
This region is also home to the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation within Alberta Districts 5 and 6.
Foothills Parkland Ecoregion:
Gray Park is in the Foothills Parkland ecoregion—an important part of the Sheep River watershed. Here you’ll find grasslands, riparian forests, wetlands, and dynamic river habitats.
Gray Park Natural Area is protected for you and future generations through the efforts of the Western Sky Land Trust, the generous donation of Gordon Gray, and the Town of Diamond Valley.
Land & People:
The “Eetookiap,” or Sheep River, flows through the traditional territory of the Treaty 7 signatories: the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Îethka Nakoda Nations (Chiniki, Bearspaw, Goodstoney), and the Tsuut’ina Nation.
This region is also home to the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation within Alberta Districts 5 and 6.
Foothills Parkland Ecoregion:
Gray Park is in the Foothills Parkland ecoregion—an important part of the Sheep River watershed. Here you’ll find grasslands, riparian forests, wetlands, and dynamic river habitats.