When: October 2, 2023 from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Our guest speaker Cam Dalinghaus will share the recent engagement work that he has been pursuing with First Nations along the coast. As the closest meeting to National Truth and Reconciliation Day, this ties in with this newest of national holidays. A Zoom link is below. Public welcome!
Bio: BCMT’s Stewardship Coordinator & First Nations Liaison Cameron is an avid kayaker and surfer living and recreating on the traditional territories of the Tla-o-qui-aht and Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ First Nations in Ucluelet, BC. Cameron is a graduate of the Thompson Rivers University Adventure Guide Diploma and holds a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies. His studies focus on natural resource sciences and Indigenous studies, with an emphasis on the intersection of colonial and Indigenous governance in Haida Gwaii marine and land use planning. Cameron spends his time commuting by kayak to private surf spots and exploring the hidden gems of BC’s coast. Cameron is also a professionally trained level 3 sea kayak guide with the Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC. His passion for paddling and the sustainable and ethical use of our coast makes him a perfect fit as our Coastal Stewardship Coordinator.
Zoom link:
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Meeting ID: 881 4190 6521
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