1900 - 2100 FRIDAY FORUM

“Northern Interior Fisheries: Challenges and Opportunities”

Moderator – Maureen LeBourdais, Fraser River Basin Council/Horsefly River Roundtable

Panel

· Jason Hwang -Fisheries and Oceans Canada

· Dora McMillan – Baker Creek Enhancement Society

·Roy Argue – Community Advisor Fisheries and Oceans Canada

· Jeanine McCormack - Youth Perspective

 

0900 - 1600 SATURDAY

I Attending

A Members attending – Jack Minard, Dianne Ramage, ZoAnn Morten, Lee Hesketh, Brian Smith, Dave Smith, Jim Shinkewski, Aleria Ladwig, Don Lowen, Tracy Bond

B Members not attending –

C Regrets – Eric Carlisle, Leandre Vigneault, Terry Tebb, Ev Person, Kaarina McGivney, DFO (A/Director, Salmonid Enhancement Program)

D Guests –

II0900 Reports

A Welcome (Chair)

1 Introductions

2 Recognition: Jennifer Atchison

B Action Items Generated From Friday Forum De-BriefFriday Night Action Items

C Roundtables, Round One:

South Vancouver Island

Northern Interior Fisheries and Community Steward Issues

North Coast

Lower Fraser River, North Side Burnaby to Pitt River

Pacific Streamkeepers Federation

 

1015 Break (15 minutes)

 

D Roundtables, Round Two

E Review roundtable input, establish core issues for report to RHQ

1 To CIP Review Committee

2 To WSP/Salmon Stock Assessment Committee

3 To Primer Committees

4 Issues Referred Out/Where

 

1200 Lunch (60 minutes)

 

F RHQ Report (Aleria Ladwig)

G Report: SEHAB Meeting with RHQ staff, October 16/10 (Chair)

H Committee/Project Reports

1 Executive

2 Communication

3 Finance

(a) Signing Authorities

(b) Incorporation

(c) Liability Insurance

4 Membership– Tenure renewal for winter meeting, BC Wildlife Federation update, Paddy Hirshfield

 

1430 Break (15 Minutes)

 

5 Governance

6 WSP/Stock Assessment

7 CIP Review/Education

8 Primer Committees

(a) Steelhead Committee

(b) Living Water Smart

(c) Sport Fishing Ethics/Accreditation

 

 

I Review Action Items of Last Meeting

ITEM

ACTION

DUE

STATUS

1.WSP/Stock assessment: Determine action items that SEHAB can do to support WSP/SA

WSP/Salmon Stock Assess Committee

June 15

Pending

2.Prepare signing authority protocol

Finance Committee

June 15

Done

3.Explore Treasury Board Website-Strategic Review (May business item)

Finance Committee

UK

Done

4.Consolidate referral list for issues outside of SEHAB’s mandate (May business item)

Communication Committee

UK

January Meeting

5.CIP Review Committee workplan

CIP Review Committee

February 15

January Meeting

6.“Making a Difference” report to Ed Woo

Don

June 15

Done

7.Membership Updates to list serve

Don

June 15

Done

8.Write letter to North Coast area director Mel Kotyk re Fort Babine CDS.

Don

ASAP

Ongoing

9.CA survey results to Communications Committee

Don

June 15

Done

10.Distribute questions re Stock Assessment info, groups to reply.

Leandre

January Meeting

Ongoing

11.Restoration and Enhancement Priority Discussion (From May business meeting)

Brian Smith/ Jack Minard

U/K

 

 

1900 – 2000 Belly Dance and Lesson

 

0900 – 1200 SUNDAY

I 0900 Business Agenda – Annual General Meeting

ITEM

SPONSOR

DECISION

1)Election of Officers

Chair

ZoAnn, Dianne, Tracy, Jack

2)Approval of Financial Documents

Dave Smith

Accepted as presented Motioned by Lee seconded by Jan

3)Tenure for Province Wide Agencies –

Jack

All voting members have a 3 year term.

4)Provincial representation – Paddy Hirschfield resigned

Jack

To request a delegation in Victoria to secure provincial representation

5)Discussion with CA to get them present on SEHAB to their volunteers

Don

 

6)Ask to be on CA agenda, again to discuss SEHAB board membership

Don

 

7)Opening Balance

Finance committee

Dave

Jack

Finance committee will determine an appropriate vehicle for opening balance to be secured.

8)Writing letters to board members who’s tenure is up.

 

Don

 

 

Don Lowen will write to CA’s RE: Board Members Tenure

 

 

9)Sehab would like to review area based management model – Aleria will put forward request

 

Chair

 

 

1000 Break (15 minutes)

 

 

II Identify agenda items for next meeting

ITEM

SPONSOR

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

4.

 

5.

 

 

 

III Identify/Review action items for next meeting

ITEM

ACTION

DUE

1.Making a Difference report

Send to Aleria Ladwig

ASAP

2.Stock Assessment Questions

Contact Leandre to forward questions

 

3.Request delegation to Provincial Representation

Write Letter

October 31, 2010

4.New executive

Propose Positions

October 18, 2010

5.Writing letters to board members who’s tenure is up.

 

Don

 

 

 

6.Motion to move AGM to summer meeting

Jack

All in favour

7.Appreciation for Jeff

Executive will organize something to say thanks to Jeff.

January Meeting

8.Appreciation gift

Dianne will purchase a gift.

January Meeting

9.

   

10.

   

 

 

IV Planning

A. Minutes from this meeting to be ratified by October 29/10

B. Date of next meeting – January 28-30

C. Meeting location – Holiday Inn, North Vancouver

D. Invitation to build agenda by -

E. Draft agenda due on -

F. Participants in Monday meeting at RHQ – N/A

 

V Adjourn at 1100

 

VI 1100 Process claims

 

VII 1200 Bag Lunch/Community Tour