Latest GCA News

UPCOMING EVENT - NOV 1-2

Feed the People 2025

Registration is open for the 6th annual Feed the People workshop! Join esteemed Penelakut & Galiano Island Elders for a weekend workshop at the Millard Learning Centre on how to process deer for local food resilience.

UPCOMING EVENT - OCT 25-26

Indigenous Drum Making Workshop

In this two-day, hands-on workshop, Sandy Morris (Tsartlip) and Charity Morris (Ahousaht) of Morris Drum Making lead the full drum-making process, guiding you through crafting your own 14″ ceremonial drum. On Day 2, Marvin Wilson (Hartley Bay) joins the workshop to support drum decorating and painting, helping you personalize your finished instrument.

WE ARE HIRING!

Conservation Coordinator Job Opening

Looking for a fulfilling career in Conservation? Consider working with us at Galiano Conservancy! We are now hiring for a permanent full-time position: Conservation Coordinator. Flexible start date: Nov – Mar. Apply today! Applications considered as received.

BUILDING LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS AND RESILIENCE

Introducing the "Restoring the Balance" Project

The Restoring the Balance project is a new partnership with Indigenous community members that will combine traditional knowledge with conservation efforts to steward more inclusive, biodiverse and sustainable forest ecosystems on Galiano Island.

Environmental Education

We have programs suited to your needs!

Deepen your connection to nature, inspire others and become an environmental change-maker with hands-on learning experiences on Galiano Island.

Youth Programs (K-12)

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Post-Secondary Programs & Internships

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Adult Programs & Workshops

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Sustainable Food Systems

Many of us have a desire for increased food security and for a closer connection to our food sources. The sustainable food systems developed by the Galiano Conservancy are models of environmentally, socially, and economically-sound sustainable agriculture.

Climate Action

The climate crisis is the defining issue of our time, and the Galiano Conservancy is working to help foster climate-resilient island communities and ecologies.

Get Involved

There are many ways to get involved and support the work of the Galiano Conservancy. Community participation is vital to the success of our organization.