AVICC Representatives on External Groups

AVICC Representatives on External Groups

The AVICC Executive may appoint representatives to external groups. Currently there are representatives appointed to the following:

Transport Canada, Oceans Protection Plan: Salish Sea Strategy Joint Planning Committee

Appointee: Director Vanessa Craig, Regional District of Nanaimo.

Meeting Resources:

 

Department of Fisheries & Oceans: Southern Resident Killer Whale Indigenous & Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Group

Appointee: Director Vanessa Craig, Regional District of Nanaimo.

2022 June updates:

2020 January updates:

 

Department of Fisheries & Oceans:  Aquaculture Management Advisory Committee (AMAC) for Shellfish 

Appointee: Director Travis Hall, Central Coast Regional District

 
Department of Fisheries & Oceans: 2019 Aquaculture Sustainability
In June 2019 the DFO announced a number of initiatives to enhance aquaculture sustainability in Canada, including the establishment of three Technical Working Groups and a coordinating Indigenous and Multi-Stakeholder Body. UBCM and AVICC were offered the opportunity to have representatives on these groups.
 
The engagement process was completed in the summer of 2020, and a summary of the engagement process and the Technical Working Group reports are available on Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s website.
 
Indigenous and Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Body 
Technical Working Groups:
  • Area Based Management – Daniel Arbour, Comox Valley RD

2020 March updates:

 
The AVICC acknowledges that we are grateful to live, work, and play on the traditional territories of the 
Coast Salish, Nuu-Chah-Nulth and Kwak-Waka’wakw Peoples