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First Nations on Vancouver Island to manage 52,000 hectares of Clayoquot Sound forest
The forests of Clayoquot Sound, a globally recognized biosphere that includes Tofino, B.C., are set to be managed in a way that reflects First Nations' interests in ecological integrity and balance it with access to economic opportunity.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-island-clayoquot-sound-forestry-9.7135772?cmp=rss

CBC British Columbia 3d ago

First Nations on Vancouver Island to manage 52,000 hectares of Clayoquot Sound forest
The forests of Clayoquot Sound, a globally recognized biosphere that includes Tofino, B.C., are set to be managed in a way that reflects First Nations' interests in ecological integrity and balance it with access to economic opportunity.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-island-clayoquot-sound-forestry-9.7135772?cmp=rss

Edward Curtis Dec 29

Into the shadow--Clayoquot c1910.
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
1 photographic print.

#Curtis #EdwardS #EdwardSCurtis #American #NativeAmerican #NorthAmerica #BritishColumbia #Canada #Canoes #ClayoquotIndians #ClayoquotSound(BC) #Transportation #undefined

https://www.loc.gov/item/2006676268/

Edward Curtis Dec 25

A chief's party--Qagyuhl c1910.
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
1 photographic print.

#--Qagyuhlc1910 #Curtis #EdwardS #EdwardSCurtis #NativeAmerican #theUnitedStates #Canada #Qagyuhl #CoastTsimshian #BritishColumbia #Canoes #ClayoquotSound(BC) #KwakiutlIndians #Transportation #undefined

https://www.loc.gov/item/2006676265/

Edward Curtis Dec 24

Canoeing on Clayquot Sound c1910.
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
1 photographic print.

#Curtis #EdwardS #BritishColumbia #Canada #Canoes #ClayoquotIndians #ClayoquotSound(BC) #Transportation #undefined

https://www.loc.gov/item/2006676263/

Cuilfail Aug 12, 2025

#ThickTrunkTuesday
Two #MotherTrees having a chat?
Or maybe two #Ents
#PNW #ClayoquotSound #MearesIsland #Canada #SuzanneSimard #Tolkien

Catherine Babault Jun 17, 2025

''The Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks are located in Clayoquot Sound on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, BC. Visitors and locals in Tofino are encouraged to take the ʔiisaak Pledge, which outlines respectful behaviors and practices to follow during their stay.''

I just took the pledge and you can too here: https://www.tribalparks.com/visit-responsibly

#Tlaoquiaht #ClayoquotSound #Tofino #VancouverIsland

Tribal Parks

Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, Tribal Park | Tofino, BC

Ms. Que Banh Apr 27, 2025

Hard to show the scale of this old growth beauty from this shot. It takes about 4 humans, holding hands, to hug the whole trunk of this ancient yellow cedar tree.

Click on photo to see full frame.

#Cedar #Trees #Tlaoquiaht #Indigenous #TribalPark #OldGrowth #CedarTreeOfLife #WildFirst #ProtectTheWild #BritishColumbia #BCpoli #Canada #SaveOldGrowth #WorthMoreStanding #BCForestryReform #ProtectForests #TreeLovers #TreeHugger #StopDeforestation #StopEcocide #Ecological #Ecosystems #Nature #VancouverIsland #PacificNorthwest #Cascadia #PNW #ClayoquotSound #ElderTrees #BigTreesOfBC #rainforest #Tofino #MearesIsland #SilentSunday