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Monsters of Injustice: The Creature from the Oil Sands

By RAVEN | October 17, 2024

Over millions and millions of years, layers of plant, animal, and – yes – dinosaur…

Monsters of Injustice: Pollution’s Perilous Ploys

By RAVEN | October 10, 2024

For those of us living in cities and urban centres or near industrial activity, pollution…

Monsters of Injustice: The Ghoul of Free Market Regulation

By RAVEN | October 3, 2024

Terrified by the thought of an economy with no rules? With only supply and demand…

Thank you for making Festival Afloat 2024 so Magic

By RAVEN | July 25, 2024

It’s always a bit surreal to wrap up Festival Afloat each year. We know we’ve…

5 Actions Heiltsuk has taken to Protect their Ocean Territory to Inspire YOU to Help this Oceans Day!

By Levin Chamberlain | June 7, 2024

World Oceans Day is tomorrow, and as everyone is out celebrating the oceans they love,…

Host a beach cleanup and fundraise for Heiltsuk Nation this World Oceans Day

By Jamie-Leigh Gonzales | May 6, 2024

RAVEN is hosting beach cleanups this World Oceans Day! Join us at Willows Beach in…

When Canada won’t step up, Heiltsuk moves across the pond to the UN.

By Leslie Anne St. Amour | March 27, 2024

On Mar 20, 2024 Heiltsuk leadership were in London, England speaking to the International Maritime …

Festival Afloat – Tall Ship Adventures in Pictures!

By Andrea Palframan | August 28, 2023

With sailings aboard the tall ship Providence out of Gabriola, Salt Spring, Pender Island, Sidney and Vancouver, we’ve welcomed hundreds of ocean protectors in support of Heiltsuk Nation’s inspiring legal challenge to enshrine Indigenous marine protection into law!

Prince of Whales Makes Waves as Festival Afloat 2023’s Flagship Sponsor!

By RAVEN | July 31, 2023

While the performances of Festival Afloat 2023 are behind us, we are still basking in…

Festival Afloat 2023 Spotlight: a conversation with Hip Hop artist, Higher Knowledge

By RAVEN | July 14, 2023

If you happened to catch us at Festival Afloat Vancouver on July 9, you’ll know…

Festival Afloat is Back!

By Jamie-Leigh Gonzales | June 9, 2023

In its fourth year, Festival Afloat is back — so grab your paddle for Indigenous…

A glimmer of hope as Heiltsuk Nation and others intervene in the Saugeen Ojibway Nation Appeal

By Jamie-Leigh Gonzales | May 24, 2023

While RAVEN primarily supports Indigenous Nations with their own legal challenges, we also support access…