Map of the West Coast of North America showing commercial hunting tenures owned by Raincoast in the Great Bear Rainforest.

Mapping commercial trophy hunting tenures in the Great Bear Rainforest

We are currently raising funds to purchase the Southern Great Bear Rainforest tenure, which would effectively provide protection from commercial trophy hunting to over 60 species in an area of 18,239 km2. The Southern Tenure covers over a quarter of the Great Bear Rainforest.  BC’s tenure system was set up in the mid 1900s to…

A screenshot of the interactive map and living atlas of the Lower Fraser River.

Creating a living atlas for salmon and salmon habitat in the Lower Fraser

Much of this data currently contained within the atlas comes from provincially available data online, as well as the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and the local stewardship organizations that we have met with. We hope that the map can be used to support decision making, management and…