Once the CWB's targets were set, the CWB sought out knowledgeable representatives from local stewardship groups, government agencies, industry and the Cowichan Tribes First Nation to guide and implement the targets. Working groups coalesced around each target.
These committees represent most of the major partners working in this area, including a mix of staff and volunteer members. They share the whole-of-watershed thinking, crossing jurisdictional lines to support the good of the watershed and community. Initially, there was a working group for each target. However, for added efficiency, some working groups merged to cover two to three interrelated targets.
The working groups stay connected and support each other through the TAC, CWB meetings, and CWB’s executive director, who sits on each working group. The current working groups are:
Working group members, please click on the links above to access your working group documents. These pages are password protected. If you are having trouble with the password, please contact jill@cowichanwatershedboard.ca.
Related Documents
Cowichan Watershed Board - Targets Presentation-TomRutherford-07Jul2011