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Ocean Bridge Ambassadors Representing at UNEA-5 & CSW66

Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program brings together a national team of 170 young people (ages 18-30) to engage in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home communities. UNEA-5 conference We are excited to share that, with the support of our partners at United Nations Association in Canada (UNA-Canada), three Ocean Bridge Ambassadors … Continued

Finding Joy and Resilience in Community

Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program brings together a national team of young people (ages 18-30) to contribute to ocean health and conservation. Ambassadors develop new skills, build relationships across the country and take meaningful action to protect the ocean. Frankie Marquez is an alumna from the 2019 Ocean Bridge cohort. She worked for Park’s Canada’s … Continued

Dealing with Eco-Grief: The Case for Pragmatic Optimism

In 2021, 160 young people (ages 18-30) formed Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home communities. Ocean Wise Direct Action is an exciting immersive program for in-depth learning and youth engagement with oceanic and aquatic conservation efforts across Canada. This … Continued

Direct Action Placement At The Assiniboine Park And Zoo

In 2021, 160 young people (ages 18-30) formed Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home communities. Ocean Wise Direct Action is an exciting immersive program for in-depth learning and youth engagement with oceanic and aquatic conservation efforts across … Continued

Indigenous Storytelling Sundays 

with intro writing by Anisa Dhanji and artwork by River Miller  Young people (ages 18-30) form Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home communities. Anisa Dhanji is a 2021 Ocean Bridge Ambassador residing on the Pacific coast.   As the … Continued

Indigenous Storytelling Sunday: Métis Margaret

with intro writing by Anisa Dhanji and artwork by River Miller  Young people (ages 18-30) form Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home communities. Anisa Dhanji is a 2021 Ocean Bridge Ambassador residing on the Pacific coast.   As the Ocean … Continued

Indigenous Storytelling Sunday: Nathan “Kaanax Kuwoox” Wilson

with intro writing by Anisa Dhanji and artwork by River Miller  Young people (ages 18-30) form Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home communities. Anisa Dhanji is a 2021 Ocean Bridge Ambassador residing on the Pacific coast.   As the Ocean … Continued

Indigenous Storytelling Sunday: Skookum John

with intro writing by Anisa Dhanji and artwork by River Miller  Young people (ages 18-30) form Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home communities. Anisa Dhanji is a 2021 Ocean Bridge Ambassador residing on the Pacific coast.   As the … Continued

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Ocean Wise is based in the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We work across Turtle Island and beyond, supporting Indigenous peoples in their vital work on ocean conservation and biodiversity whenever possible or as we are invited to.