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Our Mission

The Ancient Forest Alliance works to protect endangered old-growth forests in British Columbia and to ensure a sustainable, value-added, second-growth forest industry.

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A man stands beside a massive old-growth cedar.

Nat Geo Travel Features TJ Watt’s Photo of Flores Cedar

National Geographic Travel has featured AFA photographer TJ Watt’s image of a record-sized cedar tree on Flores Island alongside Ahousaht Hereditary Representative Tyson Atleo!
Announcements

Introducing the Red Creek Fir Tee!

We’re excited to share the winning design of our 2026 T-shirt Design Contest… introducing the Red Creek Fir Tee by Kootenay-based artist, Sarah Jane Somerville!
Announcements

Capital News: Okanagan Nation Alliance worried about proposed working forest plan

The Syilx Okanagan Nation said it is concerned the province’s planned Working Forest Landscape Model may undermine environmental protection and Indigenous title and rights.
News Coverage
An aerial shot of a clearcut in the Caycuse Watershed in Ditidaht Territory.

Action Alert! Speak up Against BC’s “Working Forest” Proposal!

We face a major battle, and we must win. The BC NDP government’s “Working Forest” proposal threatens to lock many of the most commercially and biologically valuable forests in BC into guaranteed…
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The photos you see on this website were captured by AFA Photographer, Campaigner, and Co-Founder, TJ Watt. TJ has been photographing both the beauty and destruction of BC’s old-growth forests for over a decade now and his images play a vital role in making these remote areas visually accessible for people across the globe.