June 2021 – Eeyou Marine Region Wildlife Board

NMRWB-EMRWB Public Hearing Announcement – Quebec-NMR-EMR Polar Bear Management Plan

FBoulanger2021-06-28T17:19:17+00:00

NMRWB-EMRWB Public Hearing Announcement - Quebec-NMR-EMR Polar Bear Management Plan The Nunavik Marine Region Wildlife Board (NMRWB) and the Eeyou Marine Region Wildlife Board (EMRWB) will be conducting a Joint Written Public Hearing to consider the proposed Quebec, Nunavik Marine Region and Eeyou Marine Region Polar Bear Management Plan. June 28, 2021 - Posting of public hearing notice. July 9, 2021 - Deadline for party status application and submission of relevant information by parties. July 30, 2021 - Deadline for parties to submit written questions about the Polar Bear Management Plan September 24, 2021 - Deadline for final written submissions, including [...]

FISHES Project Update -2021

2021-06-14T15:27:21+00:00

FISHES Project Update - 2021 It is that time of year where our FISHES: Fostering Indigenous Small-scale fisheries for Health, Economy, and Food Security project is set to resume for 2021/2022. This project aims to provide us with sustainable fisheries management tools by identifying fish populations of Cisco, Whitefish, and Brook Trout. Using this information we can understand the impacts of climate change, development, and harvesting on subsistence fisheries. This project will be taking place in Waskaganish, Eastmain, Wemindji, Chisasibi, and Whapmagoostui. If you would like more information, please contact the EMRWB or the CTA-EMR Local Officer in your community. [...]