BC Government Bans Grizzly Bear Hunting Across the Province
Read StoryCoastal First Nations applaud British Columbia’s announcement to end grizzly bear hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest and across the province.
Science and Community on the Coastal Margin
Read StoryAt the Hakai Institute on Calvert Island, stewardship students learn from the land, while forging new relationships with each other and researchers from far and wide.
Heiltsuk want strong leadership role in central coast oil spill prevention and response
Read StoryPhoto Credit April Bencze Bella Bella, B.C. (November 15, 2017) – The Heiltsuk…
Featured Profile: Patrick Johnson
Read StoryAn experienced Guardian Watchmen, Patrick Johnson provides that all-important link between long-held local knowledge and a new generation of Wuikinuxv stewards.
A Humpback Resurgence
Read StoryHumpback whales are making a comeback along the North Coast, and the Gitga’at First Nation and whale researchers are working together to learn what will keep populations healthy.
Coastal First Nations and Central Coast Bear Working Group respond to the opening of 2017 fall trophy hunt
Read StoryVancouver – Coastal First Nations (CFN) and the Central Coast Bear Working…
Coastal First Nations on the Front Line of Guarding the Environment
Read StoryIn this opinion article for the Vancouver Sun, Heiltsuk Chief Marilyn Slett,…
Introducing the Indigenous Guardians Toolkit
Read StoryThe Indigenous Guardians Toolkit offers an extensive online resource for everything related to Indigenous Guardian programs, and a platform for sharing and connecting with others.
Featured Profile: Randy Carpenter
Read StoryAs he stewards Heiltsuk Territory, Guardian Watchman Randy Carpenter draws upon a life-time of experience working on the water.
Coastal First Nations and Central Coast Bear Working Group reacts to BC Government announcement on ban of Trophy Bear Hunt
Read Story(Vancouver, August 15, 2017) – Coastal First Nations (CFN) and the Central…
Featured Profile: Chantal Pronteau
Read StoryFor Klemtu resident Chantal Pronteau, a Kitasoo/Xai’xais Guardian Watchman and Stewardship Technicians Training Program graduate, being a steward is first and foremost a people thing.
Tracing the Roots of Coastal Guardian Watchmen
Read StoryAs today’s Coastal Guardian Watchmen carry on the time-honoured tradition and responsibility of caring for their coastal lands and waters, they’re making their ancestors proud.
2017 Coastal Stewardship Network Annual Gathering
Read StoryAt the 2017 Coastal Stewardship Network Annual Gathering, Guardian Watchmen get together to share ideas and stories, and gear up for a busy summer stewarding their territories.
Coastal First Nations responds to oil tanker moratorium legislation announcement by Federal Government
Read StoryMay 12, 2017 (Vancouver) – The Coastal First Nations (CFN) commends Canada’s…
