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OUR MISSION at NW Landowner’s association is to:

Protect

We work to change and rewrite legislation that will protect our land and rights for generations to come. Through knowledge and numbers, we can make a lasting impact in North Dakota.

Inform

As we work daily with lawmakers and politicians in North Dakota and Washington D.C., NWLA will keep you informed of changes to legislation, legislative proposals and land rights that affect you.

Educate

Education plays an important role in enacting lasting change. By providing knowledge and resources, we can work together to create better legislation and land practices.

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News

Annual Meeting 2023

Posted on November 20, 2023

Stanley, ND — Northwest Landowners Association will host its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 6th, as an opportunity for its members and the general public to learn more about landowner issues. The Annual Meeting will be held at the Mountrail County South Complex in Stanley from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Annual Meeting will… Read more »

Summit Geologic Storage Permit Draft Applications!

Posted on July 1, 2023

Click the link below to access and download the draft applications submitted by Summit for its geologic sequestration permits. These materials were obtained from the North Dakota Industrial Commission through an open records request and are being hosted and provided here to the interested public free of charge. Summit Geologic Storage Permit Draft Applications *… Read more »

Northwest Landowners Association fights for landowner rights and wins

Posted on August 26, 2022

Bismarck, ND — Northwest Landowners Association has been engaged in a fight to protect the property rights of private landowners in North Dakota since Senate Bill 2344 was introduced during the 2019 legislative session. Through lobbying, public outreach and education, and direct litigation, Northwest Landowners Association took on this fight to protect the rights of… Read more »

Happenings

On December 6th, 2023

NWLA Holds 2023 Annual Meeting “Know Your Rights”

Northwest Landowners Association will host its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 6th, as an opportunity for its members and the general public to learn more about landowner issues.

Annual Meeting 2023

Stanley, ND — Northwest Landowners Association will host its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 6th, as an opportunity for its members and the general public to learn more about landowner issues. The Annual Meeting will be held at the Mountrail County South Complex in Stanley from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Annual Meeting will… Read more »

NWLA Files an Amicus Curiae (“Friend of the Court”) Brief

NWLA filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief to support landowners who are defending their land from Summit Carbon Solutions and an unconstitutional taking of private property. As we said to the Supreme Court of North Dakota in our brief: “Property rights are necessary to preserve freedom, for property ownership empowers persons to… Read more »

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GET INVOLVED!

We want to hear from you! Your voice and your land matter. Talk to us so we can prepare and pass legislation that will create the most positive impact.