 He also owns and operates a lodge in northern Manitoba.In 1994, Peterson was listed as director of the Manitoba Registered Trappers Association ("Winnipeg Free Press", 10 January 1994).He has also been a board member of the Manitoba Professional Guides Association, the Fur Institute of Canada, the Northwest Wild Rice Growers Co-op and the Grass River Corridor Tourism Association ("Winnipeg Free Press", 29 May 1997).