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    CCIRA Winter Gathering: Working Together on Nation-led Priorities

    ByCCIRA March 12, 2026March 12, 2026

    In late February, CCIRA hosted our Winter Gathering at Tigh-Na-Mara, in Parksville, BC, on Vancouver Island.

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    Supporting Central Coast Nations: 2024-25 CCIRA Annual Report

    ByCCIRA February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

    The 2024-25 Annual Report highlights CCIRA’s collective work and impact, driven by our Nations’ leadership and the continued support of many close partners.

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    Watch Keepers of the Land on CBC Gem

    ByCCIRA February 19, 2025February 19, 2025

    After receieving awards and rave reviews at screenings and festivals across North America, the Keepers of the Land is now streaming on CBC Gem.

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  • Meet Meaghen McCord: CCIRA’s New Executive Director
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    Meet Meaghen McCord: CCIRA’s New Executive Director

    ByCCIRA August 30, 2024August 30, 2024

    CCIRA is pleased to announce that Meaghen McCord has been appointed its new Executive Director!

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    Coastal Leaders Celebrate Great Bear Sea Financing Initiative

    ByCCIRA June 25, 2024June 25, 2024

    The Great Bear Sea initiative launches a new era of collaborative governance in marine conservation and stewardship.

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    What is the NMCAR Feasibility Assessment?

    ByCCIRA September 1, 2023December 5, 2023

    Exploring the viability of an NMCAR for the Central Coast is a crucial step in long-term marine protection.

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    Why We’re Exploring an NMCAR for Our Coast

    ByCCIRA August 31, 2023September 1, 2023

    Central Coast Nations are exploring a National Marine Conservation Area Reserve to implement MPAs.

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  • Sea Lions jump from a rock on the Central Coast
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    Ensuring Marine Protection for the Central Coast — What’s Next?

    ByCCIRA August 30, 2023September 1, 2023

    Central Coast work together on a roadmap for ecological protection and economic prosperity.

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    Building on Our Vision: 2022 Annual Report

    ByCCIRA February 28, 2023December 10, 2025

    The 2022 CCIRA Annual Report highlights key areas of progress and success over the past year, and long-term efforts in support of Central Coast Nations.

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    MPA Network Partners Endorse Plan to Protect Great Bear Sea

    ByCCIRA February 7, 2023February 7, 2023

    After more than a decade of work, 15 coastal First Nations and federal and provincial governments, jointly endorse the Great Bear Sea MPA Network.

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    Our Nations created CCIRA to build upon our success in working together to develop and implement our Nation-level marine use plans. Today, CCIRA is involved in a wide array of projects and initiatives across the central coast. The Common Voice is one source of information about CCIRA’s activities in our communities. For more information about CCIRA and what we do, please contact us.

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