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Updated: over 3 years ago
The En’owkin Centre is an Indigenous cultural, educational, ecological and creative arts post-secondary institution that practices and implements Indigenous knowledge and systems. The word En’owkin is an Okanagan conceptual metaphor which describes a proce
Updated: over 2 years ago
Environmental Non-Government Organization (ENGO)
Updated: 26 days ago
To promote peace through working with other peace groups local, provincial, and national.
Areas: Peace and Peace Building, Conflict Resolution
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: national - Contact: Charles Harris
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: national - Contact: Charles Harris
Updated: over 3 years ago
The Freecycle Network™ is composed of many individual groups across the globe. To visit the central hub of this network, see the following website: www.freecycle.org
Areas: Recycling and Reuse, Sustainable Communities, Community Resources
Type: Network/ Coalition/ Collective - Scope: regional
Type: Network/ Coalition/ Collective - Scope: regional
Updated: over 3 years ago
South Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Program SOSCP (Non Governmental Organization)
The low elevations of the Okanagan and Similkameen river valleys, whose dry climate and desert-like habitats are a northern extension of the western American deserts, exhibit one of Canada’s greatest concentrations of species diversity. This national treas
Areas: Biodiversity Conservation, Wilderness, Conservation Area Protection, Tundra
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: regional - Contact: Rob Hawes, Program Manager
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: regional - Contact: Rob Hawes, Program Manager
Updated: over 2 years ago
S.O.U.N.D.S. initiates the good working relationships within the community for the purpose of self improvement in the native family structure. - To encourage Status, Non-Status, Metis, and Inuit to participate in the wholistic healing of cultures in their
Updated: over 2 years ago
... an active membership of about 100 from Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Okanagan
Areas: Community Participation, Natural Heritage Conservation, Natural Resource Education, Natural Resource Conservation
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: regional - Contact: Frank Sigurdson, PRESIDENT
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: regional - Contact: Frank Sigurdson, PRESIDENT
Updated: 9 months ago
Introduction Habitat for Humanity is an independent, charitable, faith-based housing program dedicated to the elimination of poverty housing by building homes in partnership with families in need. We build simple, decent, and affordable houses and provide
Updated: about 1 year ago
About Founded in 1985, the Council of Canadians is Canada’s largest citizens’ organization, with members and chapters across the country. We work to protect Canadian independence by promoting progressive policies on fair trade, clean water, safe food,
Areas: Social Development, Democratic Participation, Public Health, Hunger and Food Security, Democracy Education, Social Justice Education, Democracy and Civil Society
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: regional - Contact: Brigid Kemp
Type: Non Governmental Organization - Scope: regional - Contact: Brigid Kemp
Updated: about 1 year ago
To improve the Quality of life For Aboriginal Friendship Peoples, by supporting the activities of the Friendship Centres in B.C. As Friendship Centres became established in their communities and gained acceptance with service agencies and the community at

