RAPE: ISSUES OF GUILT, BLAME, AND SHAME
I work with survivors of sexualized violence, and our conversations are about unimaginable, violent offences. Incidents of sexualized violence underscore…
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Job Opportunity: Monitoring Coordinator
CCIRA is seeking applications for a Monitoring Coordinator to work closely with our staff, as well as the Central Coast…
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Responding to sexual violence in Indigenous communities training
The Network is looking forward to welcoming guests from Qwíqwelstóm – Stó:lō Service Agency offer training on sexual violence disclosure…
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Service changes to VSAC long-term Counselling Program
Over the last two years, we have seen a large increase in the number of survivors coming through our doors….
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Service changes to VSAC long-term Counselling Program
Over the last two years, we have seen a large increase in the number of survivors coming through our doors….
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Job Opportunity: Salmon Programs Coordinator
CCIRA is seeking a Salmon Programs Coordinator to help plan, organize and implement projects that reflect the Central Coast Nations’…
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We’re Hiring a New Volunteer Organizer!
AVP is looking for our next Volunteer and Outreach Officer! This is a student position exclusively for UVic undergraduate students….
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Working Toward a Sustainable Future: CCIRA 2020/2021 Report
Over the past two years, CCIRA has continued to work with knowledge keepers and leaders throughout Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xai’xais, Nuxalk and…
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Positive Solutions to the Salmon Crisis
A keystone species of coastal ecosystems, salmon are a critical food source and vital part of the culture, social structures…
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The Black Youth Empowerment Group Bystander Intervention Workshop Is Back!
BYE is inviting Black youth to their bystander intervention workshop on February 21st 2022. Are you a Black high school…
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Black Youth Empowerment’s Bystander Intervention Workshop Is Back!
BYE is inviting Black youths to their popular bystander intervention workshop this December 2021. Are you a Black high school…
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Toward a Marine Protected Areas Network
Leaders of the Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xai’xais, Nuxalk and Wuikinuxv Nations are committed to protecting culturally and ecologically important marine areas. After…
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Fisheries Management for the Future
In 2019, Central Coast First Nations signed an historic agreement with other coastal First Nations and Canada’s Federal Government to…
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Enhancing Emergency Response on the Central Coast
With thousands of kilometres of rugged coastlines, the Central Coast’s waterways are home to abundant marine life and numerous traditional…
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New Research Supports Protection for Biological Hotspots on Central Coast
Collaborative research between CCIRA and scientists from Fisheries and Oceans Canada recently identified biological hotspots—places with outstanding biodiversity or ecological…
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What’s Happening at AVP this Fall?
AVP has a new team It’s an exciting time for AVP as we enter the 2021 Fall semester along with…
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We’re Hiring a New Volunteer Officer!
AVP is looking for our next Volunteer and Outreach Officer! This is a student position exclusively for UVic undergraduate students….
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Applications for Volunteer Training are OPEN!
The AVP team is so excited to announce that we will be offering our Volunteer Training program this fall for…
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Central Coast Nations Aim to Create a New Marine Reserve
The Kitasoo/Xai’xais, Heiltsuk, Nuxalk and Wuikinuxv Nations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Parks Canada and the BC…
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Coral Reef Discovery in the Central Coast a Major Find
A long-term research partnership between the Kitasoo/Xai’xais Nation, CCIRA and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) scientists has yielded an incredible…
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JOIN the Advisory Collective!
Over the last couple of years the folks at AVP have been reflecting on how we can be better held…
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Temporary changes to phone line hours
Due to a current staff shortage, we are only able to accept phone calls between 9-12 and 1-4 Monday through…
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We’re hiring! Medical office assistant positions available.
Are you passionate about health care and community? Do you thrive working with an interdisciplinary team in a fast paced…
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Video Project Participants Wanted
Trans, Non-Binary, Two-Spirit, and Gender Non-Conforming people of any age with lived experience of intersectional marginalization. Call for video project…
