by Erin DeWolfe | May 4, 2022 | Campaigns, Climate Action Now
Following a community screening of “Fracking the Peace”, German Ocampo with Friends of Clayoquot Sound led a panel of allied groups: Kiki Wood from Stand, Peter McCartney from Wilderness Committee, and Cheryl Cameron from Dogwood. Photo Credit: Brenda Wood / FOCS...
by Erin DeWolfe | Apr 22, 2022 | Campaigns, Clayoquot Mining Ban, First Nations, Indigenous Solidarity
Since time immemorial, Indigenous Peoples, including the Stó:lō, Syilx and Nlaka’pamux First Nations, as well as the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Upper Skagit Tribe and Sauk Suiattle Tribe, have depended upon the pristine ecosystem and diversity of wild salmon...
by Erin DeWolfe | Apr 1, 2022 | Campaigns, Climate Action Now
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s reckless insistence on TMX has betrayed commitments to Indigenous rights and reconciliation, in addition to climate and coastal ecosystems. #NOTMX #NOPIPELINES #CLIMATEEMERGENCY Photo Credit: Greenpeace UK The Trans Mountain...
by Erin DeWolfe | Mar 9, 2022 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Campaigns, First Nations, Indigenous Solidarity
In 2021, the Protect Ada’itsx / Fairy Creek Blockades surpassed the arrest record previously held by the Clayoquot Blockades for Canada’s largest act of civil disobedience to protect old growth forests. #PROTECTWHATYOULOVE #MAYTHEFORESTBEWITHYOU Photo...
by Erin DeWolfe | Feb 16, 2022 | Campaigns, Defend Wild Salmon
We can protect the life cycle of wild salmon by protecting the forests, rivers, oceans and climate. This image is from Anna Hoover’s Vimeo film “Salmon Reflections”, featuring clips of the FOCS X Salmon Nation film “Salmon Warriors”, that screened at the recent UN...
