by dewolfe001 | Jan 25, 2017 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Campaigns, Clayoquot Mining Ban, First Nations, FOCS in the Media, General News
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 (All day) Clayoquot Sound Conservation Alliance supports Ahousaht leadership in conservation and community development goals announced today TOFINO — This afternoon, the Ahousaht Hawiih (hereditary chiefs) publicly announced their nation’s...
by German Ocampo | Dec 19, 2016 | Climate Action Now, FOCS in the Media, General News, Indigenous Solidarity
Tofino, Clayoquot Sound – The approval of the Kinder Morgan pipeline by Prime Minister Trudeau breaks his commitments to Indigenous rights, while declaring a war on the climate and coastal ecosystems. The Kinder Morgan pipeline and tanker project would...
by German Ocampo | Dec 19, 2016 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Campaigns, Clayoquot Mining Ban, Clayoquot Salmon Festival, Defend Wild Salmon, First Nations, General News, Newsletter
The fall/winter 2016 edition of our twice-yearly newsletter is out. Articles include: A promise of environmental protection: Welcoming home Weeping Cedar Woman Clayoquot Salmon Festival Wrap Up Warriors for Yaakswiis Tla-o-qui-aht members seek alternative to colonial...
by dewolfe001 | Oct 26, 2016 | Campaigns, Clayoquot Salmon Festival, Defend Wild Salmon, General News
Over 300 people joined Friends of Clayoquot Sound at the Clayoquot Salmon Festival to celebrate the return of wild salmon to the Pacific Northwest. From October 12th to the 19th, the Festival provided residents and visitors with the opportunity to reflect upon, and...
by dewolfe001 | Aug 11, 2016 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Campaigns, Clayoquot Mining Ban, Defend Wild Salmon, Earth Keepers Education, First Nations, General News, Newsletter
The Summer 2016 edition of our twice-yearly newsletter is here now. Articles include: Wild Salmon Paddle Launches Big Wins of 2015 Tribal Parks FOCS Community Space Plus updates on our campaigns, and action items for you to take forward. Take a read and please share!...
by dewolfe001 | Jul 20, 2016 | Earth Keepers Education, General News
Please join me in welcoming Kalilah Rampanen to the FOCS team as our new summer student and the Earth Keepers Organizer! Kalilah Rampanen ~ hassatuk (nuučaan̓uł) Kalilah’s heritage stems from Ahousaht, Tla-o-qui-aht, Cree and Finnish ancestry. She is an...