by Admin | Aug 27, 2021 | Featured Article, News, Training and Education
Water safety and first aid skills are critical components of a life lived on and around water. This past month, 14 Nuu-chah-nulth-aht from multiple nations participated in training courses that increased their safety awareness and employability, and equipped them with...
by Admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Featured Article, News, Training and Education
There may be newly-inspired, future marine biologists and fisheries managers in Nuu-chah-nulth communities thanks to the Pacific Seamounts Expedition 2021 school outreach events that took place on June 24. “We were just so lucky to have the expedition take place at a...
by Admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Featured Article, News, Training and Education
Nuu-chah-nulth Ha’wiih (hereditary Chiefs) directive to restore Nuu-chah-nulth ways of managing Ha-ha-houlthee (Chiefly territories) is one step closer to fruition thanks to funding secured by Ehattesaht/Chinehkint First Nations to begin the development of a Fisheries...
by Admin | Oct 11, 2019 | Featured Article, Training and Education
Approximately two months, 9000 kilometres and 100 lectures later, Kadin Snook, Fisheries Manager for Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation (MMFN), is now versed in the law of the sea thanks to a scholarship provided by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). Capacity building...
by Admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Featured Article, Science Camp, Training and Education
From building bottle rockets to a live video chat with researchers at-sea, Uu-a-thluk’s 2019 science camp season was a memorable one. A total of 135 Nuu-chah-nulth children and youth attended seven camps aimed at inspiring scientific thought processes, and hopefully...
by Admin | Apr 25, 2019 | Featured Article, Training and Education
There are now 19 more Indigenous youth in BC who know how to make a tuchta (traditional three-pronged spear) as a result of Uu-a-thluk’s recent Gathering Our Voices (GOV) workshop. Led by Aline Carrier (Uu-a-thluk Capacity Building Coordinator), Joshua Charleson...
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