Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, Fisheries, Forestry, News, Research Projects on Sep 11th, 2010 Comments Off on First Nations Curriculum Makes Learning Relevant
Originally published in the Georgia Straight By rob mcmahon Publish Date: 19-Aug-2004 The Gitga’at community of Hartley Bay is located 145 kilometres southeast of Prince Rupert. The school there houses just 55 students from kindergarten to Grade 12. Tiny and remote, with a close relationship with the local Tsimshian band council, Hartley Bay is perfectly […]
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Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, News, Seminar, Speakers on May 10th, 2010 Comments Off on 12th International Congress of Ethnobiology -Tofino BC
The Congress opened Sunday evening with a welcome and presentation from the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation. The hall at the Tin Wis Hotel was filled to standing room only from 7pm until past 10 in the evening. The Congress continues until Friday, May14. Sessions and themes include Indigenous Forums, panels on food security, and a range […]
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Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, Forestry, News on Mar 30th, 2009 Comments Off on BC government getting ready to massively restructure forest science funding and programs
Rumours have been flying over the state of BC’s Forest Science Program. Research grant funding was supposed to have been announced March 20th. However no news has come forward formally. PriceWaterhouseCooper staff had this to say March 30th (PwC administers the FSP reserach program): There’s been a delay in sending notifications out to Full Proposal […]
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