About Us
The Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition was founded in 2004 by a diverse group of people living and working in the Skeena river watershed. Our board of directors and membership reflects the broad interests of the people in this region. We are united in understanding that short term industrial development plans,…
Coming Events
- Spirit of the Skeena Swim 2009 BEGINS
July 21, 2009 - 4th Annual Sacred Headwaters Gathering
July 18, 2009 - Spirit of the Skeena Swim School Presentations
April 30, 2009
One Woman, One River
Smithers resident Ali Howard is going to extreme lengths to educate people about the importance of Northwest BC’s Skeena River. This summer the 33 year-old woman plans to swim the River’s entire 610-km length, from the Sacred Headwaters to the Pacific Ocean.
“The Skeena is one of North America’s most magnificent rivers,” said Howard. “I’m hoping my swim will help strengthen connections among Skeena residents and build a common vision for the watershed’s future.”
SWCC News
- Election Survey: Candidates solid against Fish Farms and CBM but tankers, IPPs still divide
May 04, 2009 » Media Releases - One Woman, One River
February 25, 2009 » Home FeatureSkeena Swim - Drilling Decision Should Be Local
February 17, 2009 » News Clippings » Terrace Standard
