B.C. to invest $17 million on science, Indigenous knowledge to restore Pacific salmon

B.C. to invest $17 million on science, Indigenous knowledge to restore Pacific salmon

Source: cfjctoday

6/1/2023

The British Columbia government is adding $17.25 million for ongoing efforts to save declining populations of wild Pacific salmon.

The Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship says the bulk of the money will be shared equally between the First Nations Fisheries Council and the Pacific Salmon Foundation as the organizations work to conserve and restore the fish.

It says in a statement that “science, Indigenous knowledge and data will be used to actively advance habitat restoration and climate adaptation.”

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