The LFFA is a voice for the first Nations of
the Lower Fraser River.
LFFA Fishers Working Together Video
In order to ensure that the Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance's Strategic Planning Framework is based on a shared sense of direction and reflects the needs and desires of all participations we have developed a guiding "Charter", that clearly articulates the following:
In light of recent decisions by the Federal and Provincial Governments, including having their employees work from home, all LFFA employees will do the same for the foreseeable future. Our office will be closed indefinitely until it appears reasonable to return. We respect the safety and health of our employees, the colleagues they interact with regularly and the general public. Our focus will be to maintain our operations understanding that there will be the odd challenge as we transition from our usual interactive in person business to remote engagements. The LFFA family thanks you for understanding as we do our part to minimize the growth of this virus.
January 25, 2021
The Big Bar landslide, located on a remote section of the Fraser River, 64 kilometres north of Lillooet, British Columbia, created a barrier to the vital seasonal northward Fraser salmon migration. In partnership with First Nations and the Province of BC, we are working towards restoring sustainable fish passage for future salmon returns...
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The fishery initiatives include coordination of fishery dialogue forums, capacity building, engagement with DFO and other fishery organizations, and development of fisheries management frameworks.
LFFA Field Technician and Lead Field Technician
Location: Abbotsford, BC
Term: Full-time temporary position from May 1st to December 31, 2021. Possibility of extension subject to funding.
Start date: ASAP
Application Deadline: This Employment Opportunity will remain posted at lffa.ca until the position has been filled.
Interested candidates should submit their Resume, 2 references and Cover letter to: Aidan Fisher at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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‘Closures of First Nations, commercial and recreational salmon fishing’ have huge impact: LFFA
READ MORE: The Chilliwack Progress
"Several B.C. First Nations are calling on the federal government to restrict the use of jet boats on the upper Pitt River to protect salmon spawning grounds."
READ MORE: Vancouver Sun
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