‘From mountaintop to seafloor’: First Nation declares new 40,000-hectare protected area on B.C. coast
The Ḵwiḵwa̱sut'inux̱w Ha̱xwa’mis First Nation’s Chief Rick Johnson says the move to take over stewardship...
Fish farm escape puts Bay of Fundy wild salmon in jeopardy
When wild and farmed fish mate, their hybrid offspring have less chance of survival. But...
As salmon are ‘cooking’ in hot water, Lake Babine Nation stands up to Fisheries and Oceans Canada
The federal government is supposed to manage salmon populations — but Lake Babine Nation says...
Restoring the flow: Tsleil-Waututh’s race to save salmon habitat in drought stricken southwest B.C.
When tens of thousands of pink salmon became stranded in the Indian River during September’s...
Two reasons to celebrate
This week, we give thanks to all our newest members. Plus, northwest B.C. reporter Matt...
Gitanyow celebrates the return of salmon as B.C. inches toward recognizing the nation’s protected area
Two years after the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs declared 54,000 hectares of land and water off-limits...
Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s scientific advice undermined by industry and political influence: researchers
In a new paper, researchers from UBC, Dalhousie call for an independent advisory body to...
Vancouver’s development destroyed Burrard Inlet. Tsleil-Waututh Nation is determined to save it
The inlet has slowly suffocated under the weight of the cities and industries built up...
B.C. salmon farms in Broughton Archipelago shuttered after First Nations’ decision: ‘we’re over the moon’
‘To have our decision-making authority recognized on an issue of such importance to us, and...
