The Nova Scotia Equestrian Federation (NSEF) is the largest equine organization in Atlantic Canada and is considered the provincial governing body for equine and equestrian activity in the province of Nova Scotia. The NSEF acts as the voice and the representative of its members at the provincial and national levels. It is committed to providing leadership and support to individuals and associations in Nova Scotia's horse community. 
 
NSEF members enjoy many benefits and services including the peace of mind having personal liability coverage. Members are eligible to participate in a variety of riding and driving programs and competitions; have access to several bursary programs; enjoy savings on seminars and courses; receive the annual NSEF newsletter "Hoofprints" and have access to several funding, travel and promotional initiatives.