Samantha Walker
Community Engagement Specialist
Samantha holds a Fundraising Management Certificate from Durham College and has volunteered with numerous arts and animal-welfare nonprofit organizations. With a background in the music industry, she brings experience in creative marketing and special events, offering a fresh perspective on fundraising strategy – particularly in areas that emphasize community engagement and connection.
Before formally joining Raincoast, Samantha assisted the development team as a volunteer by identifying new funding opportunities. She now supports the organization’s public outreach initiatives, campaigns, partnership building efforts, and grant coordination.
Having spent her childhood on Vancouver Island, Samantha is thrilled to support Raincoast’s mission to protect the environment, cultures, and communities she has long admired and cherished.

Recent articles
“Control kills” of grizzlies out of control on central coast
by Chris Genovali Georgia Straight May 8, 2009 A disturbing…
Ocean World winners
Jason Jau, Jim Ricks and Carolyn Zarry. Thank you to…
Harvest-related trait changes in an increasingly variable world
Darimont, C.T., S.M. Carlson, M.T. Kinnison, P.C. Paquet, T.E. Reimchen,…
Human predators outpace other agents of trait change
Darimont, C.T., S.M. Carlson, M.T. Kinnison, P.C. Paquet, T.E. Reimchen,…
Landscape heterogeneity and marine subsidy generate extensive niche variation in a terrestrial carnivore
Darimont, C.T., P.C. Paquet, and T.E. Reimchen. 2009. Landscape heterogeneity…
Ecological factors drive genetic differentiation in British Columbia gray wolves
Muñoz-Fuentes, V., C.T. Darimont, R.K. Wayne, P.C. Paquet, and J.A.…
The genetic legacy of extirpation and re-colonization in Vancouver Island wolves
Muñoz-Fuentes, V., Darimont, C.T., Paquet, P.C. et al. The genetic legacy of…
Time for action against eBay
Chris Genovali Executive Director, Raincoast May 2009 Last fall I…


