Heiltsuk Integrated Resource Management Department

The Heiltsuk Integrated Resource Management Department is a division within the Heiltsuk Nation that manages the region's natural resources, such as fish, land, and wildlife. Its goal is to ensure these resources are used sustainably, preserving the environment and supporting community needs. The department combines traditional Indigenous knowledge with scientific methods to develop plans and policies. This approach helps balance economic development with environmental protection, ensuring future generations can benefit from healthy ecosystems. Overall, its work promotes responsible resource management rooted in Heiltsuk values and cultural practices.