Our Partners
WKWC's strength comes from the diversity of our partnerships. We work across sectors and jurisdictions to bring landscape-scale thinking to watershed protection.
Academic Partners
University of British Columbia Forest Management Hydrology program, led by Dr. Younes Alila, providing cutting-edge research on probabilistic hydrological modelling and the links between forest disturbance and watershed function.
Government Partners
• Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
• Ministry of Forests
• Regional District of Central Kootenay
• Interior Health Authority
First Nations Partners
• Ktunaxa Nation
• Yaqan Nukiy (Lower Kootenay Band)
• Autonomous Sinixt Nation
Foundation & Program Support
• Healthy Watersheds Initiative
• Neighbours United
• Columbia Basin Trust
• BC Watershed Security Fund
Become a Community Partner
For organizations
Community Partner
$75
Every year
For stewardship groups, nonprofits, businesses, and community organizations who want to be recognized as partners and connected to the collaborative network.