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Government of Canada supports the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq’s Aquatic Guardians Program

From: Parks Canada March 21, 2025 Funding will help expand the Nuji Kelo’toqatijik Earth Keeper Network Indigenous Guardians are “eyes and ears on the ground” stewarding traditional territories, and a unique example of reconciliation in action. They monitor ecological health, helping to protect ecosystems, species, and cultural heritage, while strengthening the social and cultural ties […]

by ahnationtalk on March 21, 20250 Views

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What We Heard report released on proposed Little Atlin Lake fishing regulation amendments

March 20, 2025 The Government of Yukon has released a What We Heard report summarizing public feedback on the proposed changes to fishing regulations for Little Atlin Lake. Little Atlin Lake, in south-central Yukon, experiences high recreational fishing pressure due to its proximity to Whitehorse. In order to protect the lake trout population, the Government […]

by ahnationtalk on March 21, 202516 Views

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Canadian fish and seafood highlighted at Seafood Expo North America

From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada March 21, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario – Bounded by three oceans—the Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic—Canada is home to the longest coastline and some of the best quality fish and seafood products. We are known for our high standards for sustainability and food safety. Our premium fish and seafood continues to be […]

by ahnationtalk on March 21, 202518 Views

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As elver fishery season set to launch, N.S. First Nation rejects federal rules – Global News

March 21, 2025 The fishing season for baby eels is set to begin at midnight in the Maritimes, but at least one First Nation says it won’t abide by federal rules that limit the lucrative catch. In a March 5 letter, Chief Bob Gloade of Millbrook First Nation told the federal Fisheries Department his community […]

by ahnationtalk on March 21, 202526 Views

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Nipissing First Nation testing traditional territory waters and the fish for PFAS – Anishinabek News

March 21, 2025 NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Area water and fish have been tested for PFAS, now Nipissing First Nation waits on the results. Nipissing First Nation’s Environment Manager Curtis Avery is having tests conducted for PFAS (per- and poly-fluorinated alkyl substances) contamination from North Bay’s military base on Nipissing First Nation traditional territory and tributaries. Curtis […]

by ahnationtalk on March 21, 202529 Views

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How Pangnirtung Fisheries is making waves in the industry – Nunavut News

March 17, 2025 More than 300,000 lbs of turbot caught by March 7 This is the first of a series of stories looking at Pangnirtung Fisheries and how it’s helping the community by providing jobs and developing the economy. It’s a very cold day on March 7 in Pangnirtung. But that’s a good thing. The […]

by ahnationtalk on March 17, 202544 Views

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Minister Byrne Calling on Atlantic Salmon Federation to Sign Joint Declaration to Protect Wild Salmon

March 14, 2025 The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, is inviting the Atlantic Salmon Federation to sign a joint declaration for salmon conservation and to work together to call on the Federal Government to increase aquaculture resources. While the province manages the issuances of licenses and some aspects of the wild […]

by ahnationtalk on March 14, 202550 Views

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Feds, Ktunaxa Nation create plan to distribute historic $58M Teck fine – Creston Valley Advance

March 14, 2025 The Ktunaxa Nation and the federal government have co-developed a plan to allocate $58 million towards fish and fish habitat projects in the Kootenays. The Ktunaxa Nation and the federal government have co-developed a plan to allocate $58 million towards delivering fish and habitat projects in the Kootenays that stem from a […]

by ahnationtalk on March 14, 202547 Views

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Government of Canada announces its first ever strategy to restore and rebuild Atlantic salmon populations and their habitats

From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada March 13, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario – Wild Atlantic salmon holds an iconic status in Atlantic Canada and Quebec. They are deeply intertwined with Indigenous cultures and are vital to ecosystem health. Fisheries and Oceans Canada recognizes the decline of Atlantic salmon and is responding to Indigenous communities, partners and stakeholders to […]

by ahnationtalk on March 13, 202553 Views

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The Government of Canada works to protect British Columbia’s aquatic ecosystems through projects under the Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund (AERF)

From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada March 10, 2025 Vancouver, British Columbia – The health of our oceans and waterways is essential to sustaining aquatic species and ecosystems, and plays a crucial role in our own health and well-being. Canada’s Oceans Protection Plan is increasing protections to preserve these important marine ecosystems, which are under pressure […]

by ahnationtalk on March 10, 202538 Views

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