In my capacity as one of your regional directors, I have been assisting a new organization called Island Forest Futures with research to develop a vision for the forests and communities of Vancouver Island.
This vision, contained in the draft policy statement "The Future of Forests and Communities on Vancouver Island," proposes a strategy to optimize the ecological, social and economic potential of the island's forest resources and move beyond valley-by-valley conflicts, through an immediate transition from:
Next SEA meeting!
Tuesday Sept. 13 at 5:00 pm
at Cenote lounge, 768 Yates Street!
Save the Blenkinsop Valley!
Organizing meeting and info session - Wednesday August 31
Friends,
We've received a request from local farmers (aka "eco-cultural-food-growers") David and Nathalie Chambers for assistance in reversing the creeping industrialization of the Blenkinsop Valley in Saanich.
Please attend this organizing meeting to help David and Nathalie implement a direct action strategy to preserve this extraordinary valley for food production for generations to come:

Happy August everyone!
Be sure to mark these dates down!
Next SEA meetings: Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov. 8
(Location TBA)
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SEA Election Meeting &
Potluck Social
July 12, 5:30 pm
2547 Prior Street (Ben's House)
- June SEA Meeting and Campaign Updates
- THIS SUNDAY! Grand Chief Stewart Phillip at Salish Sea & W̱SÁNEĆ Gathering
- Member Meeting, March Against Monsanto, Shawnigan Update and More!
- May Day Rally, Peoples' Market & MayWorks Followup Events
- De-militarize for Climate Justice
- April SEA meeting and jam-packed month of events!
- Gage Art Gallery Show Challenges B.C. Hydro Site ‘C’ Dam
- Decolonization, Reconciliation& New Directions
- March 1st and 8th Events
- Protection of Shawnigan Watershed from Unknown Toxins with Bioremediation