Before colonial impacts, this river hosted salmon so abundant that it is said that, at times, one could walk across it on their backs. Sulsulxumaat Cindy Daniels and Kate Segall A commentary. Sulsulxumaat Cindy Daniels is Chief of Cowichan Tribes and Kate Segall is chair of the Cowichan Valley Regional District, director for Area A […]
[Cowichan Valley Citizen] The 14th annual Lower Cowichan River clean up is back on Aug. 25
The 14th annual Lower Cowichan River clean up is back on Aug. 25 Everyone is welcome to attend the 14th annual Lower Cowichan River Clean up on Aug. 25 which starts at 9:30 a.m. This great opportunity to contribute to the health of our watershed will be followed by a community BBQ. Citizen File. […]
Drought Response
Drought ResponseDrought Response in the Cowichan Valley Throughout the Cowichan watershed, from the headwaters above Cowichan Lake, to the Quw’utsun (Cowichan) and Xwulqw’selu (Koksilah) Sta’lo’ (Rivers), to the many critical subwatersheds and tributaries (e.g. Somenos/Quamichan), right down to the estuary at Cowichan Bay, the impacts of longer drier summers are being witnessed. These climate impacts […]
[The Discourse] Cowichan weir funding announcement celebrates collaboration and partnership
‘Working together, we can adapt to these changes and ensure a more positive future for our river, our salmon, our people and future generations,’ said Cowichan Tribes Chief Cindy Daniels. By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● March 28, 2024 Cowichan water advocates and elected officials gathered at Saywell Park in Lake Cowichan on March […]
[WaterCanada.Net] B.C. Supports New Weir to Keep Cowichan River Flowing
DUNCAN, BC – B.C. is taking an important step forward in drought preparedness by supporting a new Cowichan Lake weir, ensuring the Cowichan River continues to flow and provide a safe and reliable water supply for people, businesses, the environment and wildlife. “Last year, the iconic Cowichan River almost dried up as B.C. experienced record […]
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