“Whole Body Settling”: a guided body awareness exercise
For those who have been on my table this will be a familiar exercise. Inviting the whole body to settle…
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Chuffed Crowdfunding: WET COAST Mutual Aid Kits
It’s a hard time. We need each other more than ever. That’s why we have come together to create Wet…
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Raincoast explores killer whales in upcoming Coastal Insights program
Killer whales are icons of the Pacific Northwest and are deeply rooted as cultural and spiritual symbols for the Coast…
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Out of the office and onto the paddle board
There’s nothing quite like a paddle on a beautiful west coast day! Our staff have been LOVING this nicer weather…
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Protecting the Kitlope
We are working to protect British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest from commercial trophy hunting. We do this by purchasing the…
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Take action now to stop killing BC wolves
Over 1200 wolves in British Columbia, Canada are killed annually for recreational purposes.⠀ While this is often framed as population…
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New report on the disappearance of British Columbia’s old growth forests
A new report titled, B.C.’s Old Growth Forest: A Last Stand for Biodiversity found that the majority of British Columbia’s…
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Come experience the Kitlope – the next hunting tenure where we plan to safeguard coastal carnivores
Raincoast currently has an agreement to purchase the exclusive rights to guide trophy hunters in an area of over 5000…
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Feature | Health | Multisport
Triathlon of Compassion Tips and Tricks
With the new “virtual” format of this years Triathlon of Compassion, we thought it might be useful to go over…
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Consilience – Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Academic Science episode 7
Consilience is defined as a context in which independent lines of evidence arrive at the same conclusion. In this episode…
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Hey Neighbour! Collective chart
Hey Neighbour! Collective chart (PDF) Community of practice/research cohort: Catalyst Community Developments Society Brightside Community Homes Concert Properties Connect &…
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Coaching and fundraising with Rob Dibden
We connected with Rob Dibden to talk about adapting to COVID-19, the Triathlon of Compassion, and staying motivated. Rob has…
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Raincoast presents Coastal Insights tomorrow on Consilience
Tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) at 1pm our Coastal Insights episode will focus on Consilience – Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Academic…
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Stop so called legal recreational hunting
Just over a month ago Staqeya, the lone wolf of Discovery Island, was killed. Staqeya was special to the Songhees…
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Webinar: Coaching with Emotional Intelligence
June 9, 2020 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST We now have over three decades of research on emotional intelligence….
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(Un)learning in anti-violence work
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Misty Macduffee contributes essay to new book Spirits of the Coast
Spirits of the Coast is our new favourite book. It brings together the work of marine biologists, Indigenous knowledge keepers,…
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What does it mean to be a guest? | Reflections from a workshop about Coast Salish laws and governance
What does it mean to be a guest? If we went to someone’s house, how would we behave? Last month,…
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From the archive: James Baldwin speech at the University of California at Berkeley (1979)
Issues of anti-Black racism and policing are top of mind these days. We [white folks] need to do better. https://www.c-span.org/video/?170651-1/james-baldwin-speech…
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A bond through salmon, language and grandmothers
About a year ago, I got a call from the Royal British Columbia Museum asking if I would like to…
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Structural racism, defensiveness, and white fragility, by Dr. Robin DiAngelo
White people are commonly defensive about race and racism. This is an important clue to the inner working of how…
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Webinar: Emotional Intelligence, Gender and Leadership, with David Cory
Wednesday, June 17, 20207:30 AM to 9:00 AM MSTOnline, webinarRegistration link Who’s more emotionally intelligent, men or women? Who are…
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“Far Aparties”: physically distanced gatherings with neighbours
As Canadians we tend to cocoon over the winter and once the weather gets sunny many of us cannot wait to get out and socialize with our friends and neighbours…. …
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Expert panel: COVID, Climate Change and Equity: Challenges, Connections and Opportunities for Multi-solving
Panel: Tuesday, June 23 from 10AM – 11:30AM (PST) COVID-19 has been called the ‘great revealer’, illuminating the ways in which the systems we have in place have not been/are not supporting equity or wellbeing. As communities and society respond to…
