by Erin DeWolfe | Aug 24, 2023 | Clayoquot Salmon Festival, Defend Wild Salmon
Protect, Educate, Celebrate. Salmon play an integral role for coastal livelihoods, cultures, and ecosystems in Clayoquot Sound. And they lead incredible lives, starting in freshwater then migrating to the ocean. Salmon stay at sea for years before their homing...
by Erin DeWolfe | Aug 3, 2023 | Campaigns, Climate Action Now, Defend Wild Salmon, General News
Calling All Environmental Stewards! Join Us for the August weekend for the Trees & Seas Festival at different locations within Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks. Are you passionate about protecting, conserving, and preserving our beautiful planet and eager to make a...
by dewolfe001 | Jul 6, 2023 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Clayoquot Mining Ban, Climate Action Now, Defend Wild Salmon, General News, Indigenous Solidarity, Newsletter
The FOCS Summer Newsletter is here shedding light on the major issues in Clayoquot Sound and beyond as well as getting a glimpse of the work we have been doing over the last several months, including updates on our campaigns. Articles featured in the Summer Newsletter...
by Erin DeWolfe | Dec 20, 2022 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Clayoquot Mining Ban, Climate Action Now, Defend Wild Salmon, General News, Indigenous Solidarity, Newsletter
The FOCS Winter Newsletter is here shedding light on the major issues in Clayoquot Sound and beyond as well as getting a glimpse of the work we have been doing over the last several months, including updates on our campaigns. Articles featured in the Winter Newsletter...
by Erin DeWolfe | Dec 10, 2022 | Campaigns, Defend Wild Salmon
Wild salmon are considered the backbone of the coast because they support coastal life in addition to humans including bears, wolves, orcas, and eagles while providing nutrients that fertilize the ancient rainforests of Pacific Northwest. At least 137 species are...
by Erin DeWolfe | Oct 4, 2022 | Campaigns, Defend Wild Salmon
Caption: DFO’s approval of Cermaq’s salmon farm expansion contradicts the Canadian Government’s stated direction. Recent mandate letters to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans commit DFO to “transition from open net-pen salmon farming in coastal British Columbia...