For millennia, the Wei Wai Kum, part of the Laich-Kwil-Tach group of First Nations, have watched over and cared for the lands and waters in their territory. Today, the Nation’s Guardians combine traditional knowledge with scientific tools to carry out that responsibility in a modern way, bringing their findings back to decision makers.
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Coast Funds is pleased to welcome Hide Ozawa to the senior leadership team as the new Director of Communications and Engagement, effective April 2026.
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A staff-curated list of external grants and funding opportunities available for First Nations’ projects in stewardship, sustainable energy, training, culture, and economic development.
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Status Permanent Full-time Location Office in downtown Vancouver, BC, with a hybrid working environment (3 days / week in office). Anticipated start date When role filled Salary Range $80,000 – $85,000 Reports to Director, Development APPLY NOW > The Opportunity Our mission at Coast Funds is to serve First Nations in achieving their goals for
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First Nations invested $24.9 million through Coast Funds in conservation and economic development projects – marking the largest annual investment in projects since Coast Funds’ inception.
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The ‘Laana DaaG̲ang.nga Swan Bay Rediscovery program supports Haida youth to step into leadership roles that benefit their careers, community, and the revitalization of Haida culture.
