Here are some of the awards Ernest Thompson Seton received during his lifetime and after his death:
 | Provincial Naturalist | Government of Manitoba | 1892 |
 | The Camp-Fire Gold Medal (Fourth awarded after Teddy Roosevelt, William T. Hornaday and Gifford Pinchot) | Camp-Fire Club of America | 1906 |
 | Silver Medal | Societe Nationale d’Acclimatation de France | 1918 |
 | The Silver Buffalo | Boy Scouts of America | 1926 |
 | The John Burroughs Medal | John Burroughs Memorial Association | 1927 |
 | Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal | National Academy of Sciences | 1928 |
 | Master of Humanics Honorary Degree | Springfield College (International YMCA College) | 1929 |
 | Honorary Membership Award | The Wildlife Society | 1946 |
 | Conservation Hall of Fame | The National Wildlife Federation | 1968 |
 | Persons of National Historic Significance (National Historic People) | Government of Canada Ministry of Environment and Climate Change | 1995 |
Seton-named Awards
Ernest Thompson Seton Medal (Distinguished Naturalist Award)
Nature Manitoba’s Mission: Nature Manitoba is people sharing a passion for nature. Our goal is to provide opportunities to connect with nature, promote an appreciation and understanding of nature, and to enjoy it in a non-intrusive and non-destructive manner. We promote ecological integrity as the basis for stewardship of our parks and natural areas.
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Scouting America – Seton Level Donor Recognition
Although local Scout Councils may have their own donor level awards, the Seton Level has traditionally represented a $25,000 donation to Scouting America.
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies – Ernest Thompson Seton Award
The Ernest Thompson Seton Award is presented annually by the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) to recognize state, provincial, or federal agencies and their team leaders for outstanding efforts in raising public awareness of scientific wildlife management.
Camp Fire Texas – 1982 launch of the Ernest Thompson Seton Award
This award is for outstanding, creative contributions to the council. It is reserved for four or more years of service so outstanding that it is recognized throughout the council. This award honors one of Camp Fire’s founders, who also designed the first symbols used in Camp Fire.
