FORUM 1 – Nanaimo, BC
Tuesday, January 28 – Thursday, January 30, 2025
Purpose and Objectives of this Event:
The intent of this meeting is:
• for DFO and the FSMB to provide post-season information from the 2024 season, initial expectations and priorities for Fraser River salmon management approaches in 2025 and host a discussion on priorities, options, and approaches; and
• to provide an opportunity for First Nations with interests in Fraser Salmon to work at a Tier 1 level to review key technical information, exchange perspectives and discuss options for fishery planning.
Agenda, Materials & Presentations
Day 1 (Tuesday, January 28, 2025)
Forum Renewal | Update on Progress
2024 Forums | What We Heard Overview
2024 Post-season Review | Fraser Chinook
2024 Post-season Review | West Coast-Fraser
2024 Post-season Review | East Coast – Fraser
2024 Post-season Review | Fraser Coho & Chum
Day 2 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025)
PSSI Implementation Management Map
DAY 3 (Thursday, January 30, 2025)
MEETING REPORTS
FORUM 2 – Richmond, BC
Tuesday, February 25 – Thursday, February 27, 2025
Purpose and Objectives of this Event:
The intent of this meeting is:
• for DFO and the FSMB to further share their considerations for 2025 fisheries planning and host discussion
on priorities, options and approaches to inform such planning; and,
• to support Tier 1 dialogue amongst First Nations with interests in Fraser Salmon on technical information,
perspectives, options and priorities for fishery planning
Agenda, Materials & Presentations
Tier 2 Draft Minutes
Day 1 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)
Joint Technical Working Group Debrief
2025 Expectations – Fraser Sockeye & Pink Forecasts
2025 Management – Fraser Sockeye & Pink
2025 Management – Fraser Coho (moved to Wednesday)
2025 Management – Fraser Sockeye
2025 Management – Fraser Sockeye & Pink
Day 2 (Wednesday, February 26, 2025)
2025 Management – Fraser Chum & Coho
2025 Management – Fraser Chinook
2025 Management – Summer 52 Chinook
2025 Management – Fraser Chinook
DAY 3 (Thursday, February 27, 2025)
Closing the Loop | What We Heard
FORUM 3 – Kamloops, BC
Tuesday, April 1 – Thursday, April 3, 2025
Purpose and Objectives of this Event:
The intent of this meeting is:
• for DFO and the FSMB to provide post-season information from the 2024 season, initial expectations and priorities for Fraser River salmon management approaches in 2025 and host a discussion on priorities, options, and approaches; and
• to provide an opportunity for First Nations with interests in Fraser Salmon to work at a Tier 1 level to review key technical information, exchange perspectives and discuss options for fishery planning.
Agenda, Materials & Presentations
Agenda
Graphic Recordings
Tier 2 Draft Minutes
2025 What We Heard Forum 3
Day 1 (Tuesday, April 1, 2025)
Day 2 (Wednesday, April 2, 2025)
DAY 3 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)
MEETING REPORTS