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Presented By: Cora McIntoshCarrier Sekani Tribal CouncilJanuary 2011
*Nechako White Sturgeon Outreach
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*Endangered Species
*Population ageing, few young fish (juveniles)
*Endangered as per the Species at Risk Act (SARA)
*Now fully protected, it is against the law to have a sturgeon or any sturgeon parts (2007)
*May become extinct within the next twenty years
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*Why are the Sturgeon endangered?
*Human Impact
*Habitat altered*Bottom structure altered
*Kenny Dam 1950’s
*Few young fish remain
*Global climate
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*What are we doing?
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*Build awareness
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*Presentations to Schools
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*Sturgeon at Rivers Day
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*Habitat Rehabilitation
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*Research (the reasons why sturgeon are
endangered)
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*Sturgeon Hatchery
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*Juvenile Recovery
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*What have we found? Juvenile Recovery
*This year we caught 33 juvenile sturgeon.
*20 wild sturgeon
*4 wild recaptures
*9 hatchery released
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*Egg Mates
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*What can you do to help?