Measurable impact of our stewardship
The Tribal Park Allies program connects local businesses with Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations to contribute to the common goal of restoring and protecting our shared home for future generations.
Participating and growing!
From Ally contributions between 2019- 2024
Waste removed from beaches and waters in 2023
Join these outstanding businesses in supporting Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks
How it works
Certified impact, made simple
Commit
Businesses commit to follow protocols including collecting a 1% fee from customers.
Certify
Business receive certification and promotional support.
Give
Contributions are directed towards community and environmental projects.
Amplify
Promote your certification and inspire businesses and individuals to take action.
Hear how Allied businesses have benefited from joining
Mark Hobson Gallery
Pacific Sands Beach Resort
Basic Goodness Pizzeria
What current Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Park Allies have to say
"The Tribal Parks Allies program allows Hotel Zed to give back to the community in a way that we really want to. We really feel strongly that lifting up other people around us helps us all grow and helps us all be stronger."
Myles Beeby
Assistant General Manager, Hotel Zed Tofino
“Our business depends on this environment here. To businesses that have thought of becoming a Tribal Parks Ally, I would highly encourage it.”
Keith Phillips
Founding Partner, West Coast Aquatic Safaris
“There are so many things you get out of being an Ally. Education is a huge one: They come in and teach our staff so much about the area and the history. That helps our staff feel enriched, and more education gets passed on to our guests. It really enriches the guests' experience.”
Jill Salter
Marina Operations Manager, Tofino Resort & Marina
Benefits of Allyship
Opportunities to connect and collaborate with a network of like-minded businesses, and recognition for leadership in ethical tourism.
Marketing Support & Promotion
Receive free marketing materials and toolkits to promote participation and attract ethical travelers.
Donation Tax Credit
As a Qualified Donee, the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation is able to issue donation receipts for your contributions.
Ally Orientation Training
Improve your tour offerings and educate staff with a Tribal Parks Guardian.
Still have questions?
Get in touch with our Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks liaison and we’ll be happy to help.
