Protecting the Skagit
By Brian Cladoosby, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Chairman The Swinomish Tribal Community are People of the Salmon, and the Skagit is our home. It is an essential part of who […]
Opposition to Imperial Metals’ Proposed Mining Permit near Manning Provincial Park Grows
Today, an international coalition of more than 140 conservation, recreation and wildlife groups as well as local elected officials, businesses and Tribes and First Nations continues to grow to a […]
International Coalition Launches Paid Ad Campaign in Opposition to Proposed Mining in Skagit Headwaters
Today, a coalition of more than 110 conservation recreation and wildlife groups as well as local elected officials, businesses and Tribes and First Nations from both British Columbia and Washington […]
Washington Wild Highlights Threat to Skagit Headwaters in Local Media
As a public comment period by the British Columbia government closed on May 18, opposition to proposed mining in the Canadian headwaters of the Skagit River has grown substantially. The Skagit flows through […]
More than 50 Conservation Organizations and Elected Officials Oppose Mining in Skagit Headwaters
Today Washington Wild coordinated a comment letter to the British Columbia Government signed by 53 conservation, recreation and wildlife organizations as well as a bipartisan group of former and current […]
Canadian Media Highlights Mining in Skagit Headwaters and WA Wild Joint Letter
The Narwhal, a Victoria B.C. online newspaper, featured an article “Imperial Metals’ plan to drill in Skagit headwaters spawns cross-border backlash” quoting a letter coordinated by WA Wild and signed […]
Organizations Oppose New Mining Threats in Headwaters of the Skagit River
Today, Washington Wild coordinated a letter signed by 22 conservation, recreation and wildlife organizations to the Skagit Environmental Endowment Commission Co-Chairs regarding proposed mining activities in the Canadian portion of […]
Organizations Oppose Proposed Logging in Canadian Headwaters of Skagit River
Today, Washington Wild coordinated a letter signed by 19 conservation, recreation and wildlife organizations to Planning Forester Mr. Quigcen Cai regarding proposed logging activities in the Canadian portion of the […]
