Home > News > Forestry Video Showcases the Transformational Efforts of Large-Scale Forest Rehabilitation Projects in the Cariboo Chilcotin

October 23, 2024

Forestry Video Showcases the Transformational Efforts of Large-Scale Forest Rehabilitation Projects in the Cariboo Chilcotin

Percy Guichon, Executive Director of Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Ltd. (CCR), on-site at Atlantic Power in Williams Lake, checking out their operations and the fibre transported from CCR projects to the energy plant. Photo: CCR.

Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Ltd. News Release

Williams Lake, B.C. – Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Ltd. (CCR), a joint venture between Tŝideldel First Nation and Tl’etinqox Government, has just released the final video in their five-part forestry series showcasing the transformational forest rehabilitation efforts of their large-scale projects, and how First Nations are taking the lead in forestry to realize economic, social, cultural, and environmental benefits.  
 
“We’ve worked long and hard to develop our own capacity within our communities,” shared Percy Guichon, Forest Technician and Executive Director of CCR. “We’re at a point where we offer a lot in terms of knowledge, experience, and capacity to work with government to collaborate to co-manage a lot of these areas featured in our videos.” 

Read the full news release.

This is Part Five of the story of their collaborative work showcasing the transformational forest rehabilitation efforts of their large-scale projects and how First Nations are taking the lead in forestry to realize economic, social, cultural, and environmental benefits.