Join our team

Join our team

Mar 31, 2026 | Project Update

The Atl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound Marine Stewardship Initiative (MSI) is recruiting a Program Coordinator. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the protection of marine and community health using a place-based approach grounded in research, relationship...
UBC & MSI Research Projects

UBC & MSI Research Projects

Jun 11, 2025 | Research

Herring Spawn and Marine Debris Trends in Atl’ka7tsem /Howe Sound UBC Master’s Graduates Eron Macartney and Tyler Zhang analysed data from the Marine Reference Guide, helping to inform future Marine Stewardship Initiative projects. Left: Eron Macartney...
Herring Happenings of 2025

Herring Happenings of 2025

Jun 6, 2025 | Events, Herring, Project Update

On Thursday May 22nd, the MSI hosted ‘Herring Happenings of 2025’ at the Brackendale Art Gallery (BAG) in Squamish. This annual event coordinated by MSI and the wonderful people at the Brackendale Art Gallery brought together volunteers, partners, contractors,...
Oceans Week 2025

Oceans Week 2025

May 29, 2025 | Events

World Oceans Week is a celebration of ocean events, learning, and engagement held during the week of World Oceans Day (June 8). Through these activities and events we strengthen our understanding and our bond with our great blue backyard. In 2025, Ocean Week Canada is...
European Green Crab Monitoring

European Green Crab Monitoring

May 16, 2025 | Research

Protecting Atl’ka7tsem’s Marine Life Monitoring for the invasive European Green Crab The European Green Crab  The European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas) is an invasive species to British Columbia. The species has been introduced to our coasts via ship ballast...