by dewolfe001 | Aug 15, 2015 | Defend Wild Salmon, First Nations
The bad news is that the BC government recently approved a new Atlantic salmon farm: Yaakswiis, off the east shore of Flores Island. Ahousaht hereditary chiefs announced on 11 August that they have asked Cermaq to replace its existing Dixon Bay farm, located in a...
by dewolfe001 | Mar 5, 2015 | Campaigns, Clayoquot Mining Ban, First Nations, FOCS in the Media, General News
Tsilhqot’in, Mining, and Tribal Parks: Implications for the west coast was a rights and title forum hosted by Friends of Clayoquot Sound on February 26th 2015. The range of speakers addressed some of the outstanding questions raised by the supreme court case...
by dewolfe001 | Apr 28, 2014 | First Nations, General News
The Nuu-chah-nulth newspaper Ha-Shilth-Sa ran an enthusiastic article on the return of Weeping Cedar Woman, and the associated celebration of Tribal Parks, on Easter Sunday. It’s a great read, with many first-hand memories from several who were there. The April...
by dewolfe001 | Feb 18, 2014 | First Nations, General News
Support Updated 30-Sep-2014 — This project has been discussed by various parties for over ten years, and it’s thrilling to finally bring it to fruition! The budget for purchase, preparation, transport and installation was just $25,000 — very...