Western Canada Wilderness Committee

Eya Environmental Youth Alliance, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, is dedicated to empowering youth from equity-denied communities to become environmental stewards. Through land-based education and employment training programs, EYA focuses on native plant horticulture, ecological restoration, plant medicine, and community leadership. Situated on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) nations, EYA's mission is to provide opportunities for youth to connect with nature and develop valuable skills. Programs at EYA include Cultivate Roots & Shoots, Nature Stewards, Peer Mentors, Youth Habitat Crew, and School Field Trips, each tailored to engage youth in environmental education and job training. The organization offers workshops, internships, and volunteer opportunities for young individuals aged between 14 to 25, with a focus on inclusivity and diversity. EYA's commitment to fostering a love for nature and promoting sustainability resonates throughout their initiatives and community engagements. Generated from the website content

Georgia Strait Alliance is a non-profit organization based in Vancouver, BC, dedicated to protecting and restoring the marine environment of the Strait of Georgia. Through advocacy, education, and community engagement, the organization works to promote sustainable practices and policies for the conservation of this vital ecosystem. With a focus on collaboration and grassroots initiatives, Georgia Strait Alliance strives to raise awareness about environmental issues affecting the region and advocate for solutions that benefit both marine life and coastal communities. Their efforts aim to ensure the long-term health and resilience of the Strait of Georgia for future generations. Generated from their business information

Ecotrust Canada is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a conservation economy by harmonizing environmental stewardship with economic growth. Founded thirty years ago, their work encompasses various initiatives, including sustainable energy solutions, management of natural resources, and promoting Indigenous community-led projects. With a focus on climate resilience, Indigenous homelands, local fisheries, and sustainable food systems, Ecotrust Canada pioneers innovative approaches that empower communities and enhance their ecological well-being. The organization's mission underscores the belief that society can thrive in balance with nature, transforming landscapes while supporting local economies. Generated from the website