"This Reporting Procedures Handbook is intended to provide information on the reporting policies and procedures for Contribution Agreements signed under the Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative. It explains the requirements for receiving payment and additional information that will assist the Recipient and Fisheries and Oceans Canada in evaluating the progress of the different components under the Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative."
"The objective of this report is to present estimates of the potential socio-economic impacts of fisheries management scenarios which could occur under a listing of three populations of Atlantic cod on Schedule 1 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA)."
"n order to remain a world leader in the production of high-quality, safe, nutritious and sustainable fish, seafood and marine products, Canada strongly supports governments, the industry, Aboriginal peoples and science working together"
"The objective of the Atlantic Fisheries Policy Review (AFPR) has been to modernize the policy framework that governs how the Atlantic fisheries are managed. The policy framework presented in this document, is the culmination of Phase I of the AFPR, which involved a careful examination of current management policies and widespread public consultations."
"This Report examines the contribution of AVC to the Atlantic economy and its development. It focuses in particular on the research and commercial linkages with regional industry."
"The Atlantic fishing industry has changed dramatically since the cod crisis of the early 1990s. The shift from groundfish to shellfish has been accompanied by increased globalization, with larger imports for processing and exports diversifying to non-traditional markets. "
"Atlantic Canada’s aquaculture industry continues to expand significantly due to new investment. This Report Card by APEC examines the growth of the industry and the challenges facing it in the future."
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat
Year of publication:
2012
"Since the Marshall Decision of 1999, fishery has become a lively issue within our Communities. It is our goal to provide as much useful and relevant information as possible to everyone who has an interest in this area. The APC staff are here to provide ongoing support and assistance to all Mi'kmaq, Maliseet and Pasamoquoddy communities on fishery-related issues."
"The program was created by The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), in response to a number of issues identified during consultation with Aboriginal groups. Aboriginal peoples ambition to grow with the world around them, sparked a concern for First Nations people who actively participated in already existing aboriginal programs with aquatic and oceans resources."
"Nunavut Fisheries Training Consortium (NFTC) is a not-for-profit organization that was created in 2005 to provide training opportunities to Nunavut beneficiaries interested in pursuing a career in the fishing industry."
