New fishing closures proposed for crab
The two key findings from our published research papers are: (1) our catches have declined such that we cannot meet our FSC needs, and (2) fishing closures can help crab populations recover.
Crab research
Crab pilot project a positive step towards collaborative fisheries management
Together, the project partners conducted an extensive assessment of current crab science. This included the science our Nations have conducted within our territories that incorporates our Indigenous and local knowledge. This illustrates DFO’s willingness to accept Indigenous knowledge and Western science as complementary ways of knowing…
Issue # 8, April 2017
We published the eighth issue of The Common Voice in April of 2017…
Issue # 7, July 2016
We published the seventh issue of The Common Voice in July of 2016…
