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Forests: More Than Just Trees - Economic Opportunites Workshop

Submitted by j.gallic on February 22, 2010 - 10:35am.
Mar 11 2010 - 9:00am
Mar 11 2010 - 4:00pm
Etc/GMT-7

Location:   Great Room, Tseshaht First Nation (5091 Mission Road, Port Alberni, BC)

Food products, Floral products, Decorations, Medicines, Ceremonial.

The purpose of this workshop is to explore opportunities in the non-timber forest products industry for harvesters, value-added product developers, economic developers, etc.

Tentative Topics:

  • Overview of Non Timber Forest Products and Agroforestry Industries.
  • Opportunities for harvesters, developers, etc.
  • Funding available.
  • Training .
  • Resources.
  • Dealing with Cultural Sensitivity & Sustainability Issues.

Who is this workshop for? Harvesters, Value-added Product developers, FN Economic Developers, Project Managers, Aboriginal Buyers & Sellers

THIS IS A FREE WORKSHOP—Registration is required.

For more information or to register contact Caledonia @:
Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation                                                              

Phone: 250.724.3131 Toll free: 1.866.444.6332
Fax: 250.724.9967 E-mail: caledonia@nedc.info