CFG, AVA and CBVM workshops would not have been possible without the generous contribution of the following agencies for staff time, travel and operating funds:
- CAFF
- Nordic Council of Ministers
- Faroe Islands Homeland Government
- Natural Resources Canada
- Canadian Forest Service
- United States Geological Survey
- Alaska Science Center
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
- University of Alaska, Fairbanks
- Environment Canada
- Parks Canada Agency
- Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, Québec;
- Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
- British Columbia Ministry of Forests and Range
- ArtDatabanken, SLU
- Swedish Species Information Centre
- United States Department of State