Historic Sites of Manitoba: Hrytsak Conservation Monument (RM of Yellowhead)

A monument at this site in the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead commemorates a wetland rehabilitation project built in 1973 by Ducks Unlimited Canada. It was named in honour of farmer, sportsman, and conservationist John Hrytsak (1909-1978).

Hrytsak Conservation Monument

Hrytsak Conservation Monument (July 2026)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.55406, W100.55472
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Manitoba Organization: Ducks Unlimited Canada

Sources:

This page was prepared by Mickey Hersak and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 11 July 2026

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