QNR Standing Committee ad 2

Natural Resource Reports

Qalipu’s Natural Resources Division (QNR) conducts Research and Monitoring on a number of species through their Terrestrial and Aquatic Programs. QNR manages a Fisheries Enforcement Program, a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) group, as well as a Community/Youth Engagement program. QNR participates in commercial activities through involvement in Commercial Fishing and Environmental Services. QNR is very active in a partnership with Miawpukek First Nation called Mi’kmaq Alsumk Mowimsikik Koqoey Association (MAMKA). MAMKA initiatives include Biological Research, Community/Youth Engagement, and Commercial activities as previously described. A number of project reports are included below.