Submitter: Kerry Coast Henselwood

Community: Lillooet

Date Submitted: September 23, 2023

Summary:

(The attached document was provided to the commission at the Lillooet public forum as part of the submission by Kerry Coast Henselwood.)



The attached document comments and makes recommendations on aspects of the Wild Salmon Policy and its lack of implementation; DFO catch monitoring programs; engagement between DFO and First Nations in fisheries planning processes; the functional absence of federal regulations protecting salmon habitat; and the make-up of the commercial fishery and the fundamental flaw of its location.

Submission:

This submission was presented at the Lillooet public forum on August 18, 2023