12 Mar The Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society host their first annual general meeting!
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Friends of Kootenay Lake Podcast Series: Voices of the Lake
07 Mar The Final Report from our Community Values Survey is here!
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We are so excited to be releasing the final report from our very intensive Community Values Study. We will have the raw data up on our website for use very soon, so please stay tuned if you are interested in accessing this information. If you have any...
23 Sep 4th Annual Kootenay Lake Summit – Tickets now available!
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Please pre-register here for this FREE event! To find out more about the event, check it out on our event page!Please preregister here for this FREE event! fokl-summit-poster-4print...
28 Aug Welcome to Avery Deboer-Smith the new Program Manager for FOKLSS!
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[caption id="attachment_1442" align="alignleft" width="333"] Avery Deboer- Smith[/caption] It is my pleasure to welcome Avery Deboer-Smith to the Program Manager position for the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society. Avery was raised in Nelson, BC where she grew up running in the forest and playing in the...
10 Aug Nest Box Design Package – for download
[caption id="attachment_1437" align="aligncenter" width="375"] Nest Box Design[/caption] Want to increase the habitat values on your property? Installing and maintaining nest boxes is a great way to help wildlife and increase wildlife viewing on your property. This nest box design package will walk you through how to...
05 Jul Nest Record Scheme -Biodiversity Centre for Wildlife Studies
[caption id="attachment_1345" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Osprey[/caption] The British Columbia Nest Record Scheme is the largest and most active program for nesting birds in North America. Because of a huge coordinated effort throughout British Columbia, and with the assistance of regional coordinators and volunteers, British Columbia has regularly...
05 Jul Osprey Nest Monitoring Behaviour- Power Point Presentation
Want to learn more about Osprey's their nesting behaviour and how to monitor their activities during breeding, but did not have a chance to attend the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society Workshops in May 2016. Take the time to go through this comprehensive presentation...
27 Jun Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society Hiring Program Manager
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Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society is hiring a permanent, long term, Program Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to play a diverse role in water stewardship in the West Kootenay region. Come join a dynamic community of committed individuals who are leading local stewardship education...
21 Jun Kootenay Coop till giving for Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society
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Did you know that you can contribute to the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society's ongoing projects and initiatives through a new opportunity at the Kootenay Coop, here in Nelson? The Till Donations Program makes it easy for shoppers to donate directly to organizations like Friends...
21 Jun Insights and Perspectives for Building Effective Watershed Governance in B.C
POLIS- Illumination OLIVER M. BRANDES & TIM MORRIS, with JENNIFER ARCHER, LAURA BRANDES, MICHELE-LEE MOORE, JON O’RIORDAN, and NATASHA OVERDUIN In British Columbia, addressing freshwater challenges is a critical economic, social and ecological priority. The historic drought of 2015 depleted reservoirs, dried up streams, and resulted in...