Working together for a stronger society

Qqs Projects Society has developed relationships and partnerships with many organizations both inside and outside the Heiltsuk community. Building and sustaining partnerships has always been, and will always remain, one of our top priorities.

Partnerships within our community

Bella Bella Community School is a partner in several projects including the Virtual Rainforest Initiative.

Dha‘yaci Society support our society and we support them. The hemas (traditional chiefs) give us permission to do our work and to operate within their traditional territory.

Gvi‘ilas Restorative Justice has been a partner since our inception and we work jointly on many justice related programs.

Heiltsuk Cultural Education Centre holds much of our Heiltsuk cultural information and supports us in our planning, interpretation, and research.

Heiltsuk Integrated Resource Management Department (HIRMD) has significant overlap with our science and environmental work. Although newly established they have responsibility for all land and marine resources.

Heiltsuk Land/Marine Use Planning Committees give us direction about the nature of our research and work in general.

Heiltsuk Social Development's work is fundamentally aligned with ours and they support us with finances, board work, fund raising, and Youth Skills training.

Heiltsuk Tribal Council (HTC) provides financial assistance with the lodge, supports our board of directors, and encourages departmental support.

Kaxla Child and Family Services helps care for our children and as such we support them and the children in their care.

Partnerships on the coast and beyond

Coastal Guardian Watchmen Network is an amazing organization of Coastal First Nations working together to monitor and protect our coast. Qqs was a partner in initiating this organization and is still a strong participant.

Hakai Institute is newly founded and we have already developed meaningful partnerships with them and we are excited about a future working together.

Pacific Wild shares our passion for our environment and partners with us on several projects and supports us both financially and with practical, logistical assistance.

Raincoast Conservation Foundation has been a supporter of our programs for many years and continues to be a supporter and partner in several projects.

Sierra Club of BC have supported us for many years and continue to assist with staff support at our camps and with leadership training and continue to be good friends.

The Nature Conservancy have been the main supporters of our Coastwatch and Virtual Rainforest initiatives over the last four years.

Please also see our page outlining the important contributions of Our Supporters.

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