Cortes Community Forest Cooperative
Green materials & manufacturing organization.The Cortes Community Forest Cooperative (CCFC) is partners with the Klahoose First Nation in the Cortes Forestry General Partnership (CFGP). The CCFC operates on the traditional territories of the Klahoose, Homalco, Tla’amin and Wei Wai Kum peoples. We are the non-aboriginal equal partner in the Cortes Forestry General Partnership (CFGP) with the Klahoose First Nation. The CFGP and the Cortes Community Forest Cooperative are the result of decades of work on the part of the Cortes Island community. As a cooperative organization, they are guided by their members for the betterment of our community. They hold a strong vision for the future of our island's forests and encourage those interested in our work to get involved.
Mission Statement
To work in partnership with the Klahoose First Nation, generate sustainable economic opportunities for our community and conserve forest habitat for other species and preserve options for future generations.