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Portrait of Heather Menzies, author of "Meeting My Treaty Kin: A Journey Towards Reconciliation" with water in the background

Webinar Feb 21: Meet the Author – Postponed

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January 30, 2024

Wetland with reeds and forest in background

A Web of Relationships

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Heather Menzies

January 30, 2024

Sue Big Oil collage image: Earth burning, oil exec, climate activist signs

Sue Big Oil: webinar video & materials

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December 12, 2023

The Wild Pulse - ecological restoration

Restarting the Wild Pulse

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Jasper Pryor

November 28, 2023

Old black and white illustration of a tiger and crocodile fighting | Corporate-Government "Tiger Team" Gutted GMO Regulations - Watershed Sentinel

Corporate-Government “Tiger Team” Gutted GMO Regulations

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Lucy Sharratt

November 28, 2023

rocks and water in a forest

Merville Water Guardians Battle On

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Jen Groundwater

November 28, 2023

Zoe Todd, fish philosopher and Tier 2 Research Chair at Simon Fraser University. Indigenizing the Anthropocene, and learning from Indigenous worldview is key.

Impermanence is the Opportunity, Says Fish Philosopher

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Odette Auger

November 25, 2023

Adam Huggins and Mendel Skulski of Future Ecologies Podcast, standing in the forest with a microphone

Future Ecologies

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Claire Majors

November 24, 2023

Waubgeshig Rice photo on the land

Indigenous Futurism: Hope and Renewal

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Odette Auger

November 22, 2023

Sue Big Oil collage image: Earth burning, oil exec, climate activist signs

Free Webinar Dec 7: Sue Big Oil

November 7, 2023

Sleydo' and Jennifer Wickham singing and drumming

Replenishing front-line activists

October 25, 2023

crop of wetplate image of Big Lonely Doug by Ken Miner

Lonely Doug

Sidney Coles

October 24, 2023

Célio Pinheiro Leocádio, standing in front of tree plantation clearcut, holds up a eucalyptus seedling

Brazil’s “Green Deserts”

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by Kaitlyn Duthie-Kannikkatt

October 12, 2023

Sinixt Elder and cultural leader Shelly Boyd in regalia, standing on a beach facing the water

Photo Essay: Coming Home

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Mike Graeme

October 3, 2023

Burnt ground and unburnt aspen trunks after the Monte Creek fire, 2021.

Stop the Spray: Glyphosate, Forest Monoculture, and Fire

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Jen Groundwater

September 27, 2023

Aerial photo of flood devastation over Abbotsford and Chilliwack BC, November 23, 2021

Sue Big Oil challenges the short-term profits driving the climate crisis

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Andrew Gage

August 31, 2023

Discarded styrofoam float polluting a beach

Time’s Up For Toxic Docks

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Jen Groundwater

August 14, 2023

Female Patagonian seahorse (Hippocampus patagonicus) | photo by Amanda Vincent / Project Seahorse

Magical and Powerful Ocean Ambassadors

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Odette Auger

July 24, 2023

Two youth sampling water from a lake, part of Water First youth internship.

Knowledge On Tap

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Desiree Mannila

July 17, 2023

Ira Reinhart-Smith, one of fifteen youth in La Rose et al vs. Her Majesty the Queen. They are taking the federal government to court, “to uphold what is basically required for survival.” Photo by Odette Auger

Parts per million rising– but so is awareness

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Odette Auger

July 15, 2023

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Burnt ground and unburnt aspen trunks after the Monte Creek fire, 2021.

Stop the Spray: Glyphosate, Forest Monoculture, and Fire

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Jen Groundwater

September 27, 2023

Crofton Mill. Photo by Grant Callegari | Hakai Magazine

Pulp Friction: End of an Era

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Zoe Blunt

January 6, 2026

Supporters along the highway at SELEK-TEL- (Goldstream River)

Standing With Salmon and W̱SÁNEĆ People

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Denise Nadeau

June 18, 2024

Indigenous people and allies against PRGT

Prince Rupert Pipeline Resistance

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Sidney Coles

February 1, 2025

Two Stallions Fighting - photo © Kelly Willson

Wild Horses of the Chilcotin

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Bob Collins

February 12, 2024

Zoe Todd, fish philosopher and Tier 2 Research Chair at Simon Fraser University. Indigenizing the Anthropocene, and learning from Indigenous worldview is key.

Impermanence is the Opportunity, Says Fish Philosopher

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Odette Auger

November 25, 2023

Arbutus tree on bluff overlooking water

The Spirit of Arbutus

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Leif Gregersen

July 22, 2025

Aerial photo of the oil sands

Life After the Rigs

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Leif Gregersen

June 13, 2024

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