Last Call: The Will to Save Pacific Salmon: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

September 1998

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY — Last Call: The Will to Save Pacific Salmon: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

If wild salmon are to have a future on Canada’s west coast, we must be prepared to make sweeping changes to the way we do things on land, in rivers and at sea. A new commitment is needed to ensure that salmon remain a part of British Columbia's coastal ecology, culture and economy.

Biodiversity, Environmental rights

March 2000

Kitkatla: People of Saltwater: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Ben Parfitt

Kitkatla is considered one of the oldest, continually occupied human settlements on North America's coast; a place where people have lived for thousands of years, drawing sustenance from the riches of the ocean and land.

Biodiversity, Environmental rights

April 2000

Nemiah: Home of the Xeni Gwet’in: Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Richard Littlemore

This Pacific Salmon Forests Project report from Richard Littlemore and the David Suzuki Foundation focusses on an area called Nemiah, 200 km northwest of Vancouver.

Biodiversity, Environmental rights

December 1998

Sacred Cedar: The Cultural and Archaeological Significance of Culturally Modified Trees: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Arnoud H. Stryd, Vicki Feddema

Ancient culturally modified trees (CMTs) are archaeological testaments to Indigenous logging practices and forest use. Found primarily in old-growth cedar stands along the coast of British Columbia, these trees have great cultural, spiritual and anthropological importance.

Oceans and fresh water

May 1999

Set Adrift: The Plight of British Columbia’s Fishing Communities: Pacific Salmon Forest Project

Dan Edwards, Terry Glavin

In light of the declining salmon populations of coastal B.C., this publication focuses on the value of community-based fisheries. This report argues that conservation of fisheries is best accomplished when the responsibilities for stewardship rest in the fishing communities which are dependent on the resource.

Related resources

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY — Last Call: The Will to Save Pacific Salmon: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Kitkatla: People of Saltwater: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Nemiah: Home of the Xeni Gwet’in: Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Sacred Cedar: The Cultural and Archaeological Significance of Culturally Modified Trees: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Set Adrift: The Plight of British Columbia’s Fishing Communities: Pacific Salmon Forest Project

Science and Learning Centre

Last Call: The Will to Save Pacific Salmon: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Related resources

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY — Last Call: The Will to Save Pacific Salmon: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Kitkatla: People of Saltwater: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Nemiah: Home of the Xeni Gwet’in: Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Sacred Cedar: The Cultural and Archaeological Significance of Culturally Modified Trees: A Report of the Pacific Salmon Forests Project

Set Adrift: The Plight of British Columbia’s Fishing Communities: Pacific Salmon Forest Project

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