Ian Gill

Ian Gill is an Australian-born author, journalist, critic, conservationist and, since 2020, co-founder of Upstart & Crow, a bookstore and literary arts studio on Vancouver’s Granville Island. He is a contributing editor at The Tyee and co-founder of a west coast bioregional initiative called Salmon Nation. He worked for almost 20 years as CEO of Ecotrust in Canada, the US and Australia and has extensive experience in community and economic development in coastal communities along North America’s west coast. His book on Haida Gwaii, All That We Say is Ours, is being re-released in paperback in early 2022.