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OUR MISSION
To protect, restore and enhance pacific salmonids and their habitat in Nootka Sound, Esperanza Inlet and their contributing watersheds. We aim to achieve this through sustainable, science-based practices.
OUR TEAM
We are governed by a volunteer Board of Directors and have over 200 members from all walks of life. The Board meets monthly to discuss conservation, enhancement, restoration, assessment, stewardship and economic development pertaining to Pacific Salmon in the Nootka Sound and Esperanza Inlet areas.
2026 Board of Directors
Kent O'Neill - President
Leigh Stalker - Vice President, (Forester, A&A Trading)
Teresa O'Neill - Treasurer
Craig Blackie - Director
Roger Dunlop - Director (Nuchatlaht Tribal Council Uu-a-thluk Biologist)
Paul Kutz - Director (Silviculture Manager, Western Forest Product)
Sarah Fowler - Director (Councillor, Village of Tahsis)
Erin Murphy - Director (Manager, Moutcha Bay Resort, Nootka Marine Adventures)
Jeff Jeglum - Director (Sustainability Specialist, Cermaq)
Stewardship and Projects Manager - Nikki Pichert
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