Uniting Communities for a Sustainable Future
Northern Headwaters Initiative
Join us in safeguarding the rivers, wildlife, and working lands of Northern British Columbia. Together, we can ensure a thriving environment for generations to come.
Protection
Access
Certainty
Shared Stewardship
Our Mission
Our Core Pillars
Protection
We are committed to safeguarding the natural habitats of rivers, fish, and wildlife, ensuring their survival and prosperity.
Access
We guarantee continued access to backcountry areas for recreation, hunting, and fishing, fostering a connection with nature.
Certainty
We provide clear guidelines for land use, promoting responsible development and stewardship of our natural resources.
Shared Stewardship
We collaborate with Indigenous Nations to honor their role as guardians of the land, promoting shared responsibility and care.
Meet the Guardians of Our Land
Our Dedicated Team
Alex Thompson
Project Director
Jenna Lee
Community Outreach Coordinator
Voices from the Community
“The Northern Headwaters Initiative is a beacon of hope for our rivers and wildlife. It brings together diverse communities to protect what we all cherish.”
Elder Mary Clearwater
Indigenous Leader
“As an outdoor enthusiast, I am grateful for the initiative’s efforts to ensure our backcountry remains accessible and pristine for future generations.”
Tom Rivers
Local Adventurer
“This initiative is crucial for our community’s future. It balances development with conservation, ensuring economic and environmental sustainability.”
Sarah Green
Community Advocate
Upcoming Events
River Restoration Workshop
Join us for a hands-on workshop focused on restoring local river habitats. Learn from experts and contribute to meaningful conservation efforts.
March 15, 2024
FREE
Community Stewardship Day
Participate in a day dedicated to community-led conservation projects. Help us maintain trails, clean rivers, and protect local wildlife.
April 22, 2024
FREE
Wildlife Photography Expedition
Explore the stunning landscapes of Northern BC and capture the beauty of its wildlife. Guided by professional photographers and conservationists.
May 10, 2024
FREE
Indigenous Culture and Conservation Forum
Engage with Indigenous leaders and learn about the intersection of cultural heritage and environmental stewardship.
June 5, 2024
FREE
Join Us in Protecting Our Rivers and Lands
Be a part of the NorthernHeadwaters community and help safeguard the vibrant ecosystems of Northern British Columbia. Together, we can ensure clean waters, thriving wildlife, and sustainable livelihoods for generations to come. Your support is vital in uniting communities and preserving our natural heritage.