Junior Canadian Rangers

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Junior Canadian Rangers is an organisation linked to the Canadian Rangers, which aims to offer young Canadians, aged 12 to 18 in remote and isolated communities across Canada an opportunity to participate in a range of activities in a formal setting. It also aims to engage them with their local communities.

There are currently more than 3,000 Junior Canadian Rangers in 107 remote and isolated communities across Canada. The organisation aims to increase the number of Junior Canadian Rangers to 3,900 members by March 2008.

Junior Canadian Rangers are easily recognized by their green sweatshirts and ball caps.

The aim of the Junior Canadian Rangers is to promote traditional cultures and lifestyles by offering a variety of structured activities to young people living in remote and isolated communities of Canada.