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  • Qwii-qwiq-sap: Standing Tree to Standing Home
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    Qwii-qwiq-sap: 'Standing Tree to Standing Home'
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    Qwii-qwiq-sap: Standing Tree to Standing Home

    As a result of a visioning exercise in 2008 organized by Ecotrust Canada (download a copy of the 'Forestry Retreat Report' below), five Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations have agreed on one common need across Clayoquot Sou

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  • Learning from Our Past: CSSP Symposium Partners and Sponsors

    We extend our gratitude to the following partners and sponsors without whom the  "Learning From Our Past" Symposium could not have happened.

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    ECOSYSTEM BASED MANAGEMENT
    Ecotrust Canada designs management plan for Cheakamus Community Forest
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    ECOSYSTEM BASED MANAGEMENT
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    The Cheakamus Community Forest will be one of the first forestry operations on the BC coast to use a new, ecosystem-based management (EBM) approach.

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    AHOUSAHT SAWMILL
    Ahousaht’s new sawmill cuts local wood for a growing community
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    The first delivery from Chiits-chiita Sawmill: siding for the Ahousaht Fisheries building
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    AHOUSAHT SAWMILL
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    How do you say “cutting” in Nuu-chah-nulth? You say “Chiits-chiita”, and that is the name of Ahousaht’s new sawmill.

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    AHOUSAHT'S "CIRCLE OF WEALTH"
    Ahousaht turns housing crisis into opportunity
    A new eight-unit housing complex: part of Ahousaht's plan to improve housing
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    AHOUSAHT'S "CIRCLE OF WEALTH"
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    In 2008, the Ahousaht First Nation approached the Clayoquot Forest Communities Program about a plan to create more employment opportunities in the forest sector and contribute to solving the housing crisis in their community.

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    FSC CERTIFICATION
    Brian Moore Log Homes manufactures first FSC-certified log home
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    FSC CERTIFICATION
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    An Abbotsford company has manufactured one of the first Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified log homes in Canada.

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    Feasibility Study
    Clayoquot Value-added Forestry Strategy
    The new Hesquiaht School in Hot Springs Cove, opened in August 2008, is constructed of timber harvested and processed in Hesquiaht traditional territory.
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    Feasibility Study
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    A new value-added forestry study lays out a long-term, phased approach to growing a more robust, value-added industry in Clayoquot Sound.

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    Iisaak Forest Resources
    Turnaround strategy bolsters native-owned company
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    Iisaak Forest Resources
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    Ecotrust Canada successfully completed a management contract designed to improve the triple-bottom line of this FSC-certified  company.

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    Woodland Flooring Co.
    Quality wood flooring manufacturer joins FSC Certification Group
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    Woodland Flooring Co.
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    Steve and Teresa Roscoe have positioned their wood-flooring company at the cutting edge of the market supplying the emerging green building movement in North America.

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    TF Sawmill
    Specialty mill joins Ecotrust Canada's FSC Certificaiton Group
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    Alfred Butterfield and Dali Lin are going against the grain in the BC forest industry.

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