CBT Funded Project Archive

2011 Grants

Project

Proponent

Description

Hospice Training 2011 Pacific Rim Hospice Society
Youth Healthy Cooking Classes Yuuthluithaht First Nation
Ahousaht Massage Ahousaht Band Council
Community Compost & Ethnobotany Project Yuu-thluth-ilth-aht First Nation
Force of Nature Ambassador Project Tofino Long Beach Chamber of Commerce
Food Skills for Families – youth edition Wickanninish Community School
Social Enterprise Workshop theRaft
Cultural Awareness Hesquiaht Place of Learning
Honoring our Elders Hesquiaht First Nation
Carving on the Edge Festival 2011 Pacific Rim Arts Society
Ahousaht Student Exchange Maaqtussis School Ahousaht
Culture & Dance Group Ucluelet First Nation
Roots of Empathy District of Tofino Parks and Recreation
2011 USS Kayaking Program Ucluelet Secondary School
Project Based Learning 2011 Ucluelet Elementary School
Raincoast Sustainable Living School Programs Raincoast Education Society
Bedwell/Ursus River Chinook Recovery Plan Thornton Creek Enhancement Society
Conserving Amphibian Populations and Connecting Habitats Across Roads Association of Wetland Stewards for Clayoquot and Barkley Sound
Killer Whale Routes and Frequency of Use in Clayoquot Sound Strawberry Isle Marine Research Society
West Coast Invasive Alien Species Initiative Central Westcoast Forest Society
Wildcoast Project Central Westcoast Forest Society

2010 Grants

Project

Proponent

Description

Care Facility for Seniors Pacific Rim Communities Seniors Society
2010 Indigenous Film Festival Tofino Film Festival Society
Adventures with Killer Whales Update Strawberry Isle Marine Research Society
After-School Club District of Tofino-Parks and Recreation Department
Bedwell River Chinook Recovery Plan Thornton Creek Enhancement Society
Cedar Harvest & Weaving Ittatsoo Learning Centre
Cedar Weaving Workshops Pacific Rim Whale Festival Society
Centennial & Tonquin Creek Survey Central Westcoast Forest Society
Community Garden Ucluelet First Nation
Community Participation in Ethnobiology Congress Tofino Botanical Gardens
Demential Education Workshop Pacific Rim Hospice Society
Grade School Gourmet Wickanninish Community School
Michael Ableman Talk Raincoast Education Society
Nuu-chah-nulth Reiki Project Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation
Raincoast Sustainable Living Podcasts Raincoast Education Society
Searching for Sustainable Local Foods: Clam Toxicity Study Ucluelet First Nation
There’s a Sea Lion on my Line! Vancouver Aquarium
Tofino Community School Garden Tofino Community Food Initiative
Traditional Foods Tool Kit Demonstrations Uu-a-thluk, NTC
Training DVD for the Bear Smart Community Program BearSmart BC Society
Understanding Coastal Carnivore Ecology Strawberry Isle Marine Research Society
Westcoast Carving Festival Pacific Rim Arts Society
Westcoast Youth Consultation and Integration Initiative Westcoast Community Resource Society
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Traditional Youth Hunt Ahousaht First Nation
Master-Apprentice Language Program Hesquiaht First Nation
Colouring Book Uu-a-thluk, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
St. Columba History Book St. Columba Church
Quebec Trip 2011 Ucluelet Secondary School
Nuu-chah-nulth Youth Retreat Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Moyeha Video Uu-a-thluk, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Carving on the Edge Festival Pacific Rim Arts Society

2009 Grants

Project

Proponent

Description

Whale Festival Cedar Weaving Pacific Rim Whale Festival Society
Ahousaht Cultural Representation at Assembly of First Nations Ahousaht First Nation
2009 Tofino Film Festival Tofino Film Festival Society
Cultures of Violence Westcoast Community Resources Society
School Salt Water Aquarium Wickanninish Community School
Bedwell River Salmon Enhancement Thornton Creek Enhancement Society
Conserving Amphibian Populations Association of Wetland Stewards for Clayoquot and Barkley Sound
Marine Mammal Workshop Cetus Society
Wild Coast Project EcoLiteracy Ltd.
Community Garden Survey Tofino Community Food Initiative
Organic Gardener Course Ucluelet Community Food Initiative

2008 Grants

Project

Proponent

Description

Coastal Erosion and Climate Change Impacts Monitoring Program Department of Geography, UVIC To develop a coastal erosion and climate change monitoring program in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Community Feasting Project Uu-a-thluk The project will involve the whole community in the celebration of traditional foods.
First Nations Youth Photography Club Make it Happen Society The project will support club members in further developing their photographic and filming skills, through participation in workshops, exhibitions, competitions, day trips and longer outings.
Fish, Human & Marine Ecosystem Health: Assessment & Education Plan Ucluelet Aquarium Society The project aims to develop an outreach program directed at sustainability and community health in the sportsfishing industry, and an in-house youth education program.
Hospice Training 2009 Pacific Rim Hospice Society Hospice training 2009 will be the first training facilitated by new local educators and will use the new British Columbia Palliative Care Volunteer Training manual which we will modify for regional and cultural relevance and expand to cover all PRHS services.
Lost Shoe Trail Restoration Central Westcoast Forest Society The project will restore the trail, to improve the riparian habitat, and to encourage the trail’s useand potential as an important educational tool.
Morpheus Island Remediation & Interpretation Project Tonquin Foundation The project is for general site remediation, creating walkways and interpretive signage, vegetation removal. Ongoing maintenance and promotion of the site.
Primary Playground Repalcement Ucluelet Elementary School Parents Advisory Council The project’s goal is to replace the unsafe playground at the elementary school.
Raincoast Sustainable Living Project Raincoast Education Society The project will deliver well-researched, locally-relevant and practical information about sustainable living.
Roots of Empathy Westcoast Community Resources Society The program will implement the Roots of Empathy program at Ucluelet Elementary School.
Seniors Care: Extended Care, Intermediate Care & Assisted Living for Seniors Pacific Rim Communities Seniors Care Society The funds will support the society in hiring a consultant to complete phase 1 of planning a seniors’ care facility.
Sharing Nuu-Chah-Nulth Culture Ucluelet Elementary School The project will provide year-round cultural activities and create a ‘Language & Culture’ room at Ucluelet Elementary School.
St Columba Centennial History Project St Columba Anglican Church Women The project will compile a history of the church. This will relate to the village of Tofino’s events over the last 100 years of its existence.
Stream Keepers Website Tofino Stream Keepers The project will design and run a website for the purposes of disseminating information to and engaging with the public.
Sustainability Camp 2009 Tofino Botanical Gardens Foundation The project will invite Ucluelet Elementary School to participate in the third annual Sustainability Camp.
Trail Head Map Signs with Interpretive Componenent Wild Pacific Trail Society Will aid with the purchase of up to six trail head signs, including trail map, photography, safety information and educational/interpretive component.
USS Totem Project Ucluelet Secondary School The project will host a guest totem carver to work with students to carve a totem pole taht will be raised on teh school’s property. The funding requested will go towards the Totem Raising Ceremony.
Wetland Surveys for Breeding Amphibians Wetland Stewards of the Clayoquot Biosphere Region The project will locate and survey freshwater wetlands for breeding populations, describe vegetation and hydrological conditions of the wetlands, do surveillance for introduced bullfrogs, and provide opportunities for local youth and adults to learn skills involved in surveying.
Wolf and Cougar Studies in Clayoquot Sound Strawberry Isle Marine Research Society The project will collect local knowledge about large carnivores and provide information to assist in co-existence.

2007 Grants

Project
Proponent
Amount
West Coast Recreation Center Business Plan Long Beach Recreation Society $6,000
West Coast Trades and Apprenticeship Program School District 70 $6,000
Youth Activity Worker: Cultural, Education and Recreation Ahousaht Cultural Youth Centre $4,000
Young Naturalists Program Raincoast Education Society $4,000
Sustainability Camp Tofino Botanical Gardens Foundation $4,000
Tla-o-qui-aht Language and Traditional Knowledge Multi-media Project Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation $6,500
Living our Ahousaht Language Ahousaht Cultural Youth Centre $1,815
Ahousaht Clean Harbour Project Celina Tuttle – Make it Happen $2,059
Integrating fisheries culture into the local elementary school curriculum Hesquiaht First Nation Fisheries $4,091
Wetland Surveys for Breeding Amphibians Wetland Stewards of the Clayoquot Biosphere Reserve Region $5,110
Carnivore Diet Component of the WildCoast Project – Predators, Prey and People Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada $3,500
Wild Pacific trail Interpretive Signs Initiative Wild Pacific Trail Society $3,000

2007 Allocations from 2006 Multi-year Funding

Project
Proponent
Amount
Outdoor Leadership Program Ucluelet Secondary School $5,425
CALL Program 2006 Wickaninnish Community School $7,000
Nuu-chah-nulth Language Center Central Region Nuu-chah-nulth Language Group $6,000
Nism’a Project – Outdoor Education for Youth Nism’a Project Society $8,000
Canopy Study Biology Department, University of Victoria $8,000
Stellar Sea Lions Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada $8,000
Community Participation in Whale Studies Pacific Wildlife Foundation $8,500

2006 Grants

Project
Proponent
Description
Youth and the Biosphere Program Tofino Botanical Gardens Foundation The purpose of this project is to develop curriculum for a “Sustainability Camp”, a six day camp for Grade 6-7 students. The goal of the camp is to increase youth knowledge and awareness about the environment with the hope that increased awareness will help to modify the behaviour of future generations.
Outdoor Leadership ProgramFinal Report Ucluelet Secondary School In partnership with School District 70 (Alberni) this project prepares senior students for employment in the kayaking industry by earning the necessary industry certifications. The course focuses on water safety, wilderness first aid, boat handling skills, outdoor skills, camping skills, and leadership skills. The course also teaches students about the human and natural history of the CSUBR.
Young Naturalist Program Raincoast Education Society The purpose of this project is to develop and implement a program to teach youth ages 6-12 about the environment and culture of the CSUBR. Specific activities include the development of new curriculum modules for older youth, the delivery of at least ten after school sessions in Central Region First Nation communities and the extension of the program to the Ucluelet Secondary School.
Intertidal Education Material -Life History Manual  

Explore the Seashore

Tofino Mudflats

Ucluelet Aquarium Society, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Raincoast Education Society This project involves the creation, production and distribution of three related educational publications about the intertidal zone.
Community Action Life Skills & Leadership Program Outdoor Recreation & Sports Tourism Wickaninnish Community School
In partnership with School District 70 (Alberni) and the District of Tofino this program involved students from grades 5-7 and included film making, a pre-teen advisory council, a mentoring program with grade one students, and a work experience program.
Baseline Economic Data & Indicators Tofino Business Association The goal of this project is to work with regional business organizations and communities to establish an economic data collection framework for the CSUBR. The results of this project will support the CBT’s Measuring Community Health Initiative.
Fish Mort & Offal to Biofuel Feasibility Study BC Environmental Youth Alliance The aim of this research project is to conduct an in-depth feasibility study for producing biofuel from waste generated by the aquaculture industry in the CSUBR.
FN Cultural Digitizing Project Hesquiaht First Nation The goal of this project is to preserve historical materials containing cultural knowledge including recordings of Hesquiaht elders through digitization. The materials secured through this process will be used as an educational tool in the Hesquiaht First Nation School.
Nuu-chah-nulth Language Centre Nuu-chah-nulth Central Region Language Group The purpose of this project is to develop, publish and maintain a website to serve as an outreach mechanism for individuals to access the Nuu-chah-nulth Barkley dialect language lessons, learning tools and heritage and culture reference library.
Nism’a Project Outdoor Education for Youth Nism’a Project Society The purpose of this project is to engage youth in the outdoors and give them the opportunity to learn about personal responsibility, healthy habits, First Nation culture, outdoors skills, leadership and stewardship of the environment.
Bear Smart Community Development Planning West Coast Bear Aware Committee The aim of this project is to design a ‘Bear Smart Community Planning’ program that outlines requirements necessary to prevent bear-human conflicts that developers will be required to complete as part of their development proposal.
Canopy Study – Arboreal Biodiversity across Spatial Scales University of Victoria, Biology Department This research project investigates diversity patterns over multiple scales within and across old growth forest watersheds using hierarchical analysis to increase understanding of how alpha and beta diversity change across spatial scales (i.e. tree crowns to watersheds).
Outdoor Recreation and Sports Tourism Ucluelet Chamber of Commerce The purpose of this research project is to undertake a study of the existing and potential outdoor recreation and sport tourism opportunities in the CSUBR.
Stellar Sea Lion Project Pacific Rim National Park Reserve The objectives of this study are to determine the seasonal abundance and movements of Steller sea lions in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere region and identify sex and age classes at haul outs within and adjacent to the CSUBR region.
Community Participation in Whale Studies Pacific Wildlife Federation The objective of this study are to support whale-watching collaboration through the development of protocols for sightings, photo-identification and behaviourial observations which will provide whale watching data to be incorporated into a database (i.e. catalogue) and shared with the communities.

2005 Grants

Project
Proponent
Expansion of Ahousaht Youth Centre Library Ahousaht Cultural Center Society
Delivery of ‘Kindness Injection’ School Presentation in Ahousaht Pacific Rim Hospice Society
Train First Nation program leaders and educate First Nation children about the Nisma The Nisma Project
Nuu-chah-nulth Young Naturalist Program Raincoast Education Society
Youth Advocate Westcoast Community Resources Society
Expansion of the Community Action Lifeskills and Leadership program The Wickaninnish Community School Society, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation

2004 Grants

Project
Proponent
Grief and Loss Program Pacific Rim Hospice Society
Small Stream Recovery Central West Coast Forest Society
Community Structure for Shellfish Plant Ecotrust
Biodiesel Collective Tofino-Long Beach Chamber of Commerce
Life Skills and Leadership Program Wickaninnish Community School Society
Cultural Awareness Through Arts Pacific Rim Arts Society

2003 Grants

Project
Proponent
First Nation Liaison and Participation in Community Events Central West Coast Forestry Society
Language Teacher Training Central Region Nuu-chah-nulth Language Society
An Arts Festival Approach to Cross-Cultural Understanding Pacific Rim Arts Society
Community Needs Assessment West Coast Women’s Resource Society
Lemmens Inlet Shellfish Carrying Capacity Study Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Fisheries Program Clayoquot Sound Oyster Growers Association
Kelp Inventory West Coast Vancouver Island Aquatic Management Board
Eelgrass Inventory Strawberry Isle Research Society

2002 Grants

Project
Proponent
Clayoquot Biosphere Region Educational Initiative Raincoast Educational Society
Nuu-chah-nulth Language Program Central Region Nuu-chah-nulth Language Society
Regional Recycling Initiative
Westcoast Regional Recycling Options
Rainforest Regional Recycling Society
Return of the Salmon Festival Central West Coast Forest Society
Green Economic Opportunities Study
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Volume 2
Friends of Clayoquot Sound
Goosebarnacle Harvest West Coast Vancouver Island Aquatic Management Board, West Coast Goosebarnacle Association, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council

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