NORTH ISLAND COMMUNITY FOREST LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (NICFLP) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

NORTH ISLAND COMMUNITY FOREST LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (NICFLP) BENEFITING THE COMMUNITIES OF PORT ALICE, PORT HARDY & PORT MCNEILL This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY

WHO ARE WE? NICPLP IS A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE SHAREHOLDERS: PORT ALICE, PORT HARDY & PORT MCNEILL

HOW IT ALL BEGAN… THREE COMMUNITIES, ONE VISION & A SKILLED VOLUNTEER BOARD

SUCCESS STORY – PORT ALICE COMMUNITY FOREST FUNDS HAVE BEEN CRUCIAL FOR PORT ALICE AS THEY TRANSITION FROM THE NEUCEL MILL CLOSURE

SUCCESS STORY - PORT HARDY MAJOR UPGRADES TO VARIOUS RECREATION FACILITIES

SUCCESS STORY – PORT MCNEILL Example project Port Clements PLACED IN RESERVE FOR A MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT

WHY HAS THE NICFLP BEEN SUCCESSFUL? ¡ ALL HARVESTING DONE THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH BC TIMBER SALES ¡ TRAINING & EDUCATION SITE FOR NORTH ISLAND FOREST ACADEMY STUDENTS

WHERE ARE WE GOING? WORKING WITH FIRST NATIONS PARTNERS TO EXPAND OUR COMMUNITY FOREST FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL

THANK YOU PORT MCNEILL MAYOR GABY WICKSTROM PRESENTING ON BEHALF OF MAYOR KEVIN CAMERON - PORT ALICE, AND MAYOR DENNIS DUGAS - PORT HARDY mayorwickstrom@portmcneill.ca