by dewolfe001 | Aug 29, 2019 | Clayoquot Mining Ban, Climate Action Now, First Nations, General News, Indigenous Solidarity
This August marks 5 years since Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley mine disaster. To date, Imperial Metals has not been held accountable for causing 25 billion litres of toxic mining waste to flood into Hazeltine Creek, Quesnel Lake, and the Fraser River watershed. All...
by dewolfe001 | Aug 5, 2019 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, First Nations, General News, Indigenous Solidarity
The 35th anniversary of the Meares Island Tribal Park Declaration of 1984 was celebrated over the Easter long weekend. Chief Moses Martin, elected Chief of Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, was also the elected chief 35 years ago. In April 1984, he declared Meares Island in...
by dewolfe001 | Jul 2, 2019 | General News
Friends of Clayoquot Sound and Tribal Parks Allies present a multimedia exploration of environmental conservation solutions in Clayoquot Sound. “Striking Balance Together”: Film and Photo Presentations Wednesdays in July (July 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31)...
by dewolfe001 | Jun 25, 2019 | General News, Newsletter
The summer 2019 edition of our twice-yearly newsletter is out, with articles including: Assessing the Wild Salmon Emergency The Green New Deal & Global Climate Strike August Deadline for Imperial Metals Charge Remembering Meares Island plus updates on our...
by dewolfe001 | Jun 19, 2019 | Defend Wild Salmon, General News
For another year out-migrating wild juvenile salmon in Clayoquot Sound have been put at risk by sea lice infestations. Juvenile salmon in Clayoquot Sound migrate from their natal streams beginning in the early spring. In May at our continual juvenile salmon monitoring...
by dewolfe001 | Jun 14, 2019 | Defend Wild Salmon, General News
A Deadly Virus: Piscine Orthoreovirus (PRV) In a recent study, Department of Fisheries and Oceans scientist, Dr. Kristi Miller, found that migratory Chinook salmon are at risk of disease from exposure to the high levels of piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) occurring on...
