Application Deadline Extended to June 22, 2022 The Cowichan Watershed Board (CWB) is a local governance entity created in 2010 to promote water and watershed sustainability in the Cowichan/Koksilah watersheds, ancestral home of the Quw’utsun First Nation, Vancouver Island, BC. Co-chaired by the Cowichan Tribes’ Chief and the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) Chair, the […]
Media Release: BC’s First Water Sustainability Plan Being Developed for Koksilah Watershed
Cowichan Tribes, March 11 2022 Cowichan Tribes and the BC Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (FLNRORD) have reached an historic agreement to develop a Water Sustainability Plan for the Xwulqw’selu (Koksilah) Watershed. “Cowichan Tribes is pleased to see this important step towards taking care of Xwulqw’selu Sta’lo’,” says Chief Lydia […]
Presentation by Dr. Shannon Waters to Okanagan Water Board
Presentation to Okanagan Basin Water Board This is the presentation of Cowichan Valley Medical Health Officer and Cowichan Watershed Board member, Dr. Shannon Waters to the Okanagan Basin Water Board on Nov 3. 2021 on the topic of indigenous co-governance of watersheds. This webinar was part of a series to promote the Okanagan Basin Water […]
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