Stories

Indigenous Peoples Day 2022
In honour of Indigenous People’s Day the SCBC Education team has created a four-page resource that invites you to engage with this day.

Set Intentions
As you begin the work to help protect forests in your community, it's important that you take time to reflect and set intentions.

Understanding Indigenous Jurisdiction
You are on Indigenous territory in a place that has an Indigenous name. Start by learning about the place that you are in and the forests that you are worried about. Here are a few suggestions on how to start this path of discovery.

Being a voice for the forest: A forest action guide
Your voice is important. Will you speak up for forests? Learn how you can help protect old-growth forests in your community with this guide!

It doesn't pay to be a saver!
A longtime Sierra Club BC member shares their insights on how estate planning can help build a healthier planet—all while reducing your tax burden!

Into the woods: An interview with coastal projects lead Mark Worthing
A conversation about upcoming projects, the Mother Tree and what happens during a field assessment.

Come Together: A Week of Action for Forests
You're invited to reflect on your own unique gifts and talents and how they might be best used at this time in the service of the forests and of future generations. Whether you’re a painter, thinker, student or influencer, there’s something for everyone!

Sierra Club BC reacts to police violence against old-growth forest defenders on Vancouver Island
Sierra Club BC statement in response to police violence against old-growth forest defenders on Vancouver Island.

Education E-News Sign Up
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Webinar: Journey towards a respectful relationship with the forest
This webinar is an invitation to consider pathways into actively restoring a respectful relationship with the forests that sustain us all. Featuring Valine Brown, Darcy Lindberg, and Executive Director Hannah Askew.

New UN-led climate report: Political decision-makers must treat climate change as what it is—an emergency
The IPCC just released a new report which shows the world in the middle of a climate emergency. But what does this mean for us and policymakers?

Endangered seabird found in old-growth forest slated for logging near Fairy Creek/Ada'itsx
A recent radar survey revealed endangered marbled murrelets are likely to be nesting in the Ada’itsx (Fairy Creek) watershed and surrounding areas.

Art for Activism Webinar
In this session, we’ll dive into how you can use art as a tool for change and share an art lesson on how to create old-growth linocuts!