Sailing, stewardship, and sound
Raincoast’s youth program, Salish Sea Emerging Stewards, aims to educate, inspire, and empower the next generation of conservation leaders. Combining…
Reflecting on our eighth year of Salish Sea Emerging Stewards programming
It has been eight years since we launched our education program, the Salish Sea Emerging Stewards program, an innovative science…
Exploring the Salish Sea with youth aboard Achiever
It’s a grey blustery April day in Nanaimo as captain Xander Oldaker, mate John Kelsey and I welcome nine youth…
Place-based, youth centred learning
The Salish Sea Emerging Stewards Program is an innovative science and leadership initiative delivering hands-on environmental education to Indigenous and…
All about Raincoast’s Salish Sea Emerging Stewards program
Salish Sea Emerging Stewards (SSES) was launched in 2016 with the goal of engaging Indigenous youth in environmental stewardship. Raincoast…
Raincoast welcomes new team members who have joined our team for the summer!
We are thrilled to have six talented individuals join our team through the federal Canada Summer Jobs program and the…
Job posting: Summer Stewardship Program Assistant
We are seeking an energetic candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Summer Stewardship Program Lead to assist with the…
Job posting: Summer Stewardship Program Lead
We are seeking a creative, passionate, and self-motivated candidate to develop and deliver an environmental education and stewardship program for…
New adventures, old relationships
After a long journey from Vancouver, my colleague Persia Khan and I finally arrive in Port Hardy to meet Achiever….
Meet Pascale Campagna-Slater, Education Program Coordinator
After our Education Program Coordinator, Maureen Vo, left on maternity leave, we hired Asta Mail to take over our education…
Raincoast welcomes new team members to join our team for the summer!
We are thrilled to have eight interns join our team through the federal government’s Canada Summer Jobs program and UBC’s…
Shining a light on inspiring projects from youth
Raincoast’s mandate is to investigate, inform, and inspire, and our Education Program puts that mission into action by empowering youth…
Today kicks of the Year of the Salish Sea
The Year of the Salish Sea (June 8, 2022-June 7, 2023) is an effort that aims to bring together local…
Field notes from the Salish Sea aboard Achiever
Early morning, mid-October, I wake to the scent of coffee on Raincoast’s research and education vessel, Achiever. Captain Drew Graham…
Tsawwassen First Nation Summer Stewardship Program Assistant
We are seeking an energetic, organized and focused candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Tsawwassen Summer Stewardship Program Lead…
Expedition with Indigenous women in the Salish Sea – request for applications
We are currently accepting applications from Indigenous people (specifically women, two-spirit and femme-identifying) to join us on board Raincoast’s education…
Raincoast/Tsawwassen First Nation Stewardship Program Lead
We are seeking an energetic, creative, and passionate candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Education Coordinator to assist with…
New season of Coastal Insights!
This Spring, Raincoast is partnering with Take A Stand: Youth for Conservation to present Season 3 of our online educational…
Job opportunity: Environmental Education Coordinator (One-year maternity leave position)
If you are interested and you meet the selection criteria please respond to jobs(at)raincoast.org with your cover letter and resume…
Our research and education vessel, Achiever
In 2021, Raincoast welcomed a new marine operations manager and Captain, Drew Grav-Graham, to the team. Having made the jump…
Emerging stewards in the Salish Sea
Since 2016, our Salish Sea Emerging Stewards (SSES) program has been empowering young conservation leaders by connecting youth to place…
Notes from The Field: My First Experiences With Raincoast
I first met the crew of the Achiever in July of 2021 through my work with the Reefnet Revitalization Program….
Memories of Sailing with the Salmon People
As we stared out over the shimmering water of the Salish Sea, we all stood in awe of the beauty…
Job opportunity: W̱SÁNEĆ Restoration Program Liaison
Hourly wage: $20/hour Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a member of the W̱SÁNEĆ Community of Vancouver Island {W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip),…