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Wolastoqey youth learn about marine conservation research aboard science vessel
A four-day Bay of Fundy expedition earlier this month was life-changing for one Wolastoqey youth. "If I didn't get on that ship I wouldn't...
Listuguj Mi’gmaq First Nation Opens Fall Lobster Fishery
On September 26 the Listuguj Mi’gmaq First Nation (“Listuguj”) began its fall lobster fishery.
AFOA Canada Harvard Business School Certificate Program Is Accepting Applications
Applications are now being accepted for the Leading People and Investing to Build Sustainable Communities certificate program.
Memorandum of Understanding Signals Renewed Commitment to Economic Development in Indigenous Communities
The signing of an MOU between the Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat(APCFNC)and Atlantic Canada’s post secondary institutions signals a renewed commitment to economic development opportunities and prosperity for Indigenous people in Atlantic Canada.
Rebuilding key forage fish stocks for healthier East Coast fisheries
The long-term prosperity of Canada’s seafood sector depends on abundant fish stocks and healthy ecosystems. In Eastern Canada, pelagic forage fish, like herring and mackerel, play a vital role in the ecosystem and the fishing industry.