CoastalFirstNations, Nanwakolas Council and Coast Funds along with federal and provincial governments, and philanthropic investors, celebrate the closing of the #GreatBearSea Project Finance for Permanence initiative! coastalfirstnations.ca/milestone-for-…

The historic #GreatBearSea initiative covers 2/3 of the coast of British Columbia, creating a sustainable, long-term financing model to protect culturally and environmentally significant waters, while benefiting communities and economies. Learn more: ourgreatbearsea.ca/news/first-nat…

👏👏 The historic #GreatBearSea initiative covers 2/3 of the coast of BC, creating a sustainable, long-term financing model to protect culturally and environmentally significant waters, while benefiting communities and economies. #IndigenousLeadership #OceanConservation #GoodNews

An investment of $335 million in the #GreatBearSea will support Indigenous-led conservation initiatives with the goal of building up a sustainable economy in the region. thenarwhal.ca/great-bear-sea…

“The Great Bear Sea is one of the richest marine ecosystems in the world—home to seabirds, whales, sea otters, salmon, and much more. Protecting it is an important milestone in the global effort to reverse biodiversity loss.” #GreatBearSea audubon.org/news/canadian-…

On Small Islands Off Canada’s Coast, a Big Shift in Power nytimes.com/2024/07/04/wor…

Congratulations to the Council of the #Haida Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, Pacheedaht First Nation, and #Quatsino First Nation on establishing the Tang.ɢwan — ḥačxwiqak — Tsig̱is marine protected area: cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

‘A long time coming’ - BC joins other coastal regions with Coastal Marine Strategy nationalobserver.com/2024/07/12/new…

New alert system notifies coastal First Nations about hazardous spills on land and water. #IndigenousStewardship #MarineStewardship thediscourse.ca/comox-valley/n…

#JobAlert Great opportunity to work with Coastal Nations Fisheries! #JobOpportunity #Fisheries

“The sea provides our sustenance — not only our physical sustenance, but our spiritual and emotional. Our history and culture has literally been born out of the sea.” - λáλíyasila Frank Brown, Hereditary Chief of the Heiltsuk Nation coastalfirstnations.ca/funding-a-sust…

#JobAlert On the lookout for a great #JobOpportunity? The Coastal Stewardship Network is seeking a Training Manager to provide support and oversight for the CSN training program. Click here to learn more: coastalfirstnations.ca/wp-content/upl…

#CommunityBasedFisheries are distinct, small-boat, communal and commercial fisheries in CNF shareholder Nations. Learn more about this exciting opportunity! coastnationsfisheries.ca/post/benefits-…

Do you still have questions about how to make the most of opportunities in #CommunityBasedFisheries in CNF shareholder Nations? Read our Frequently Based Questions below! coastnationsfisheries.ca/post/community…

"Our leaders look forward to working together on Reconciliation 2.0, and building on the collaborative decision-making structures that continue to chart a path toward true reconciliation." - Christine Smith-Martin, CEO, CoastalFirstNations coastalfirstnations.ca/coastal-first-…

#JobAlert Looking for a great #JobOpportunity? CFN is seeking a Training Manager to provide support and oversight for the CSN training program. Deadline: Aug 30. Apply today! coastalfirstnations.ca/job-opportunit…

‘We’re Water Beings’ Heiltsuk Youth Clean Their Shores: "Our people have always known and always said —  ‘everything is connected’ — and it’s not just a philosophical notion — it’s based on a deep and profound understanding of the interconnectedness of life and our

#JobAlert Looking for work in #coastalfisheries? CNF has two exciting jobs available. Apply today! Community Based Fisheries Coordinator - coastnationsfisheries.ca/.../67434e... Administrative Assistant - …6-4006-862a-15cf87f088f6.usrfiles.com... Image: Kevin Carpenter.