DATES CONFIRMED

The 12th International Congress of Ethnobiology will take place from May 9-14, 2010 in Tofino, British Columbia, Canada.

WEBSITE AND GENERAL INFORMATION

Please watch this space, as well as the Congress website (www.ice2010tofino.com) for more information. Please also see the websites listed at the end of this post for other general information.

ACCOMMODATION

The main congress site and accommodation partner is the Tin Wis Resort, www.tinwis.com. Please contact them directly for hotel reservations, quoting Group #2020, the International Congress of Ethnobiology. As of March 2009, they have not announced their 2010 rates but they will be approximately $145-185 CAN/night (all rooms have at least two beds).

Other accommodation partners, within easy walking distance of the main congress site, will be announced soon.

The Clayoquot Field Station at the Tofino Botanical Gardens (dormitory style accommodation at $30 CAN/night) will be reserved for graduate students.  Please contact Eileen at eileen@tbgf.org or call +1 (250) 725-1220 to make a reservation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Please contact the chair of the Organizing Committee, Josie Osborne, through WiserEasrth or at josie(at)tbgf.org.

For more information about Tofino, please visit the following websites.

Tofino Botanical Gardens Foundation (hosting institution for the 2010 ICE) www.tbgf.org

Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council www.nuuchahnulth.org

The Village of Tofino www.tofino-bc.com or www.tourismtofino.com

Tin-Wis Resort (main congress site) www.tinwis.com