Issues & Organizations
The Nature Trust of British Columbia – Kootenay Conservation Chapter
The Nature Trust of British Columbia is the oldest and largest provincial land trust in BC. They acquire ecologically significant land usually through purchase...
West Kootenay Naturalists Association
The West Kootenay Naturalists is a Nelson Club under the umbrella of BC Nature, which
represents over 52 nature clubs throughout British Columbia. The Kootenay area of our province, in a spectacular landscape setting, is home to many unique features with a broad spectrum of flora and fauna. There is something for everyone, whether you are new to the naturalist perspective or a seasoned veteran. We invite you to join us for hiking trips from easy to strenuous as we explore this abundant domain.
Organization Mission
The West Kootenay Naturalists are a group of...
Trans-border Grizzly Bear Project (Birchdale Ecological)
The Trans-border Grizzly Bear Project (Birchdale Ecological) an International group of biologists working to recover the trans-border threatened South Selkirk and South Purcell/Yahk grizzly bear...
Regional District of Central Kootenay
The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) provides over 160 service to taxpayers including such services as fire protection, animal and insect control, refuse,...
Nelson District Rod & Gun Club and Conservation Society
The Nelson District Rod & Gun Club and Conservation Society has been an active participant in the pursuit of its goal with involvement in projects such as:
enhancement Projects for Fish and...
Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network (CBEEN)
"CBEEN is the regional network for environmental education in the Columbia Basin.
Our organization supports a community of engaged and effective environmental educators by connecting...
Friends of the Lardeau River
Friends of the Lardeau River is a non-profit society focused on environmental protection of the Lardeau River and the fish and wildlife values supported...
Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS)
The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) (formerly CKIPC) is a non-profit society that was formed by a group of residents and company/agency representatives in 2005 who...
Columbia Basin Trust
The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) was created in 1995 to support efforts by the people of the Basin to create a legacy of social,...
Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area
The Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area (CVWA) is a provincial crown agency that operates as a not-for-profit organization with federal charitable status.
Their mandate is...
