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GCA Receives 2009 Forest Stewardship Award from Wildlife Habitat Canada
Wildlife Habitat, 2009
The Galiano Conservancy was founded in 1989 as one of BC’s first community based conservation land trusts with a focus on land protection, on forest restoration and on building sustainable relationship between the islands human and natural environment.
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Connect Through Nature
Island Parent, March 2009 Issue
Such a transformation happened when a group of grandparents and their grandchildren arrived on Galiano for a one day adventure.
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Environmental non-profits teach kids how to grow up green
Victoria News, March 27, 2009
The Galiano Conservancy’s From the Forest to the Sea watershed education program is the cornerstone of its hands on educational work.
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From The Forest To The Sea - A Watershed Journey
The Kingfisher, Spring 2007
To interact humbly with nature we need to be free and undomesticated in it.
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Wedding raises $10,000 for Galiano Island's Great Beaver Swamp
Island Tides, August 23, 2007
The Great Beaver Swamp is 17.5 hectare (44 acre) wetland property on Galiano Island. Its acquisition completes the protection of most of the Beaver Creek watershed.
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Forest project gets plants growing
Driftwood, November 21, 2007
The Galino Conservancy Association initiated a project to restore a commercial plantation to a fully functional forest ecosystem - all by hand.
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Restoring Wilderness
Moday Magazine - Briony Penn's Wildside column, March 2-8, 2006
Messing up a tree farm in the name of the warty jumping-slug.
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