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Native Ecology Foundation
Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 2022
1243 Bay Street, #418 Victoria, BC V8T 4X4
Contact: S.D. Vektoor
Purpose: To educate the public in B.C. about the value[ of traditional native self-government, primarily through economic models featuring traditional native skills.
Activities/Services: Community Action, Counseling, Courses, Education, Exhibits, Library, Lobby, Research, Speakers, Workshops
Budget: Less than $25,000
Founded: 1991
Geographic Scope: Regional
Highlights: At a protest at the local forestry office, a distinguished Haida Elder, Bill Lightbown, used his oral speaking skills to inspire many of us young ecoforestry students with the idea that traditional land claims held the best hope for breaking the forest tenure stranglehold of the transnational corporations.
Languages: English
Locals: 2 local branches
Membership: 20
Other: Creating economic models and business plans for traditional native groups in B.C., particularly with "Natural Selection" forestry; eco-wilderness tours; eco-products marketing.
Personnel: 20 volunteers
Resources: Newsletter
Structure: Non-Profit
PeriodicalsNative Ecology Quarterly
Frequency: 4/yr
Subscription Price: $10
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