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Convert your altered shoreline to a natural one, Shoreline restoration and resources (Kootenay Lake Partnership’s Shoreline Guidance Document), Wetland restoration
Working with the Kootenay Lake Partnership on the Lake Planning Process currently underway, Kootenay Lake Community Values Study.
FOKLSS Goes Back to School !! In early April Friends of Kootenay Lake held a stormwater education program for kindergarten and grade one students at the Wildflower in Nelson, BC. Over the two days the...
Earth Day/ Easter Weekend Outreach Extravaganza!! This past weekend was an action-packed few days for FOKL, we were busy enjoying the sun while chatting with folks about Kootenay Lake and what we have...
Year two of Duck Bay… On Saturday, April 13th, 2019 our FOKL team began our second year of planting at our Duck Bay Wetland Restoration Project at Lakeside Park in Nelson, BC. With the guidance ...
Fantastic Volunteers
Lake Species Monitored
Acres of Restored Wetland
Water samples / per year
Here is a short film on the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society and the importance of lake stewardship. Here is a short film on the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society and the importance of lake stewardship. Here is a short film on the Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society and the importance of lake stewardship.
"We recognize that the lake is part of the entire Columbia Basin and we want to be engaged with other groups around the watershed so that we can learn from each other, we can share experiences, we can build on those successes that have taken place elsewhere in the Basin"
Heather Leschied - FOKLSS Board
