Topic: wild salmon
Tuesday Jun 18, 2013 Sitting in my Vancouver office, sifting through my archive of photos to pull together a presentation, I was reminded of some of the past few years of events that lead to a historical announcement six months ago today.... read more »
Monday Jun 3, 2013 By the end of 2013, the three-member Joint Review Panel will submit their decision to the federal government on whether or not the Enbridge Northern Gateway tar sands pipeline and tankers project should proceed. You know, the project that hopes to bring Alberta’s tar sands oil over 1,000 kilometres (700 miles) across hundreds of salmon-bearing rivers and streams to British Columbia’s stunning, fragile coast? ... read more »
Wednesday May 1, 2013 This is the second post in a three-part series highlighting the amazing activists who made our victory in the Sacred Headwaters possible. Previous >>... read more »
Wednesday Apr 3, 2013 In 1879, John Muir traveled into far northern British Columbia to the Stikine River. He was in search of solitude and wilderness and he found both in shocking quantities. You would imagine that Muir, having spent so much time in some of the wildest country in the world, would be relatively hard to impress. But what he saw in the Stikine stunned him - a place of such natural wealth and breathtaking beauty that he described as a Yosemite Valley a hundred miles long.... read more »
Thursday Mar 7, 2013 Creative, collaborative, compassionate, and community-supported is how we define our work on the Sacred Headwaters campaign at ForestEthics. It is a great honor for our organizations to be named along with nine other incredible projects this year as Tides’ top innovators for our work in northwestern British Columbia’s Sacred Headwaters.... read more »
Wednesday Feb 6, 2013 An eagle was perched in the tall branches of one of the elegant cottonwood trees along the Skeena River. On was a grey and misty day last Saturday, the First Nations and communities from along the Skeena, Nass, and Stikine Rivers gathered at Kitsum-Kalum Hall, at the confluence of the Kalum and Skeena Rivers in Terrace, a small city in northwest British Columbia.... read more »
Tuesday Dec 11, 2012 There’s just one week left until the moratorium on Shell’s plans to frack for coalbed methane in British Columbia’s Sacred Headwaters expires on December 18. What will Shell decide? Will the company ignore the voices of First Nations, local communities, and tens of thousands of people around the world who have said ‘no’ to fracking at the source of three major wild salmon rivers?... read more »
Tuesday Nov 13, 2012 Our goal was simple: to present BC Premier Christy Clark with the message that more than 15,000 of you had signed our petition, asking the Premier to protect the Sacred Headwaters in the province’s northwestern corner. The more difficult task was finding an opportunity to meet with the Premier face-to-face.... read more »
Thursday Sep 20, 2012 Dear Supporters,
There's no time to waste.
Shell plans to frack with the Sacred Headwaters, a region of northwestern British Columbia. It's where three major salmon rivers come together--plus, communities and wildlife there are being put at risk.... read more »
Wednesday Sep 12, 2012 Last night my coworker Jason and I camped in BC’s Sacred Headwaters. We were awoken in the middle of the night by gentle drops of rain. In the morning, we packed up our soggy gear and headed up the road to Telegraph Creek, another Tahltan First Nation community in the Stikine watershed. ... read more »
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