Federal aquaculture act development
Since the 2020 announcement of a proposed new federal Aquaculture Act, FNFC has worked with DFO to inform an engagement process with First Nations in BC to develop the new …
Since the 2020 announcement of a proposed new federal Aquaculture Act, FNFC has worked with DFO to inform an engagement process with First Nations in BC to develop the new …
FNFC is supporting a co-designed process with First Nations and DFO to review and update the federal Policy for the Management of Aboriginal Fishing (1993 Policy). Following the Sparrow decision …
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The federal Fisheries Act governs the management of fisheries and protection of fish and fish habitat in Canada. In 2015, Canada launched a process to modernize the Fisheries Act to …
The Province of BC passed the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA, or the Declaration Act) into law in November 2019, establishing the United Nations Declaration on …
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