Cortes partnership secures forest tenure

Forests, fibre and solid partnerships will provide for an excellent future, says Klahoose Chief James Delorme.

Campbell River Mirror

Forests, fibre and solid partnerships will provide for an excellent future, says Klahoose Chief James Delorme. The elected leader of the Cortes Island-based First Nation was still in a celebratory mood Monday following Friday’s announcement of a new community forest tenure for the island by the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resources. “The prospects are good…it’s a resource we have to manage properly because it provides for the future of our people and the people of this community,” said Chief Delorme.

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