Clayoquot Action

Clayoquot Action is a conservation organization based in Tofino that aims to protect the biocultural diversity of Clayoquot Sound. They achieve their goals through public education, citizen research and monitoring, and peaceful direct action. The organization advocates for democratic rights, indigenous rights, and the rights of Mother Earth. Clayoquot Sound, located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, is the unceded traditional territory of the Hesquiaht, Ahousaht, and Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations. The region is known for its ancient rainforests, monumental cedars, wild salmon, wolves, bears, and whales. Clayoquot Action encourages individuals to volunteer and take action to protect wild salmon by signing the Wild Salmon Pledge. The organization aims to remove polluting salmon farms from the waters of Clayoquot Sound to ensure the survival of wild salmon.