AREA 26 KYUQUOT

Stewardship Roundtable

The purpose of the Area 26 Stewardship (Full) Roundtable is to bring together all parties that have an interest in/impact on natural resources (including fish and fish habitat) so they can collaboratively work on sustainable resource management issues that are of common interest/concern. This Roundtable is a forum that recognized the interrelationships between sectoral interests, and encourages landscape level and ecosystem based resource management discussions.

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Members include, and invitations have been made to:

• Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Chek’tles7et’h First Nations

• Maa-nulth

• Uu-a-thluk (NTC Fisheries)

• Sport Fishing Advisory Board (SFAB)

• Area 26 Lodges

• Commercial Fisheries - Areas D (Gillnet), G (Troll) and B (Seine) of the Commercial Salmon Advisory Board (CSAB), and other relevant DFO Advisories (e.g. Groundfish, Herring)

• Aquaculture - Sablefish

• Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Resource Management, Stock Assessment, Community Advisor, Restoration, Treaty Implementation

• Forestry – Western Forest Products, Interfor, BC Timber Sales, Woodlots, KCFN Forestry Venture, Small Scale Salvage

• BC Parks

• BC Government – FLNRO&RD, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

• Local and Regional Government – Strathcona Regional District

• Energy - Kyuquot Power

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Other parties that serve as a resource to the Roundtable include:

• MC Wright and Associates

• LGL

• West Coast Aquatic (facilitation, communications)