Province of British Columbia
38th Parliament – 2005-06
Special Committee on Sustainable Aquaculture
INDEX

Aboriginal fisheries strategy See First nations involvement in industry under Fishing industry
Aquaculture

Environmental concerns and economic benefits (Greba, L.) 27:1155-1200 (Yap) 27:1200
Industry
environmental standards, B.C. and elsewhere (Greba, L.) 27:1155
growth (Greba, L.) 27:1335-1340
Issues
consensus and collaboration (Cantelon) 27:1225 (Robinson, A.) 27:1225-1230
Public perception of aquaculture industry
public confidence (Greba, L.) 27:1200
Aquaculture – Fish farms

Closed-containment systems
economic viability (Greba, L.) 27:1220 (Yap) 27:1220
site location, role of market proximity (Greba, L.) 27:1220
Escape of farmed fish
link to maintenance of netcages (Cantelon) 27:1325 (Robinson, G.) 27:1325
Fallowing
monitoring and management (Greba, L.) 27:1150
Feed and feeding methods
feed and feeding methods (Neasloss, L.) 27:1320
Impact on wild fish stocks
risk assessment (Greba, L.) 27:1155
Austin, Robin (Skeena)

Sustainable Aquaculture Special Committee
terms of reference 27:1115
work of committee
work of committee and status of aquaculture applications 27:1335

British Columbia Aboriginal Fisheries Commission

Study on aquaculture opportunities in coastal first nations (Greba, L.) 27:1130
British Columbia Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences

Training of Kitasoo aquaculture technicians (Greba, L.) 27:1150
Broughton Archipelago

First nations in area, position on aquaculture industry (Cantelon) 27:1255 (Robinson, B.) 27:1255-1300
Butterworth, Kevin

Research on salmon and sea lice (Greba, L.) 27:1145-1150

Cantelon, Ron (Nanaimo-Parksville)

Aquaculture
issues, consensus and collaboration 27:1225
Aquaculture, fish farms
escape of farmed fish, link to maintenance of netcages 27:1325
Broughton Archipelago
first nations in area, position on aquaculture industry 27:1255
Coons, Gary, attendance at Sustainable Aquaculture Committee meeting in Klemtu 27:1250
Klemtu
first nations aquaculture projects, fallowing 27:1325
first nations aquaculture projects, relationship with advocacy groups 27:1225
Shellfish
clam beaches, impact of fish farms 27:1220
Coons, Gary (North Coast)

As subject
attendance at Sustainable Aquaculture Committee meeting in Klemtu (Cantelon) 27:1250

Environment

Biodiversity
role of finfish aquaculture (Greba, L.) 27:1150
Ecosystem-based management See Land use
Ecosystems
traditional ecological knowledge See Local and traditional knowledge under Information

First nations

Aboriginal rights
exercise of rights in relation to other first nations (Neasloss, R.) 27:1250-1255
Democracy, role of elected Chief and council (Neasloss, R.) 27:1255
Employment on reserves (Greba, L.) 27:1125 (Neasloss, L.) 27:1315-1320 (Neasloss, R.) 27:1255 (Robinson, B.) 27:1240 (Starr, W.) 27:1325
Shellfish harvesting
cockles near fish farms (Robinson, A.) 27:1210
licence for geoducks and horse clams (Robinson, A.) 27:1215
Wildlife management (Robinson, A.) 27:1200-1205
Fish

Herring, impact of sea lice See Impact on forage fish under Sea lice
Wild stock depletion
B.C. and elsewhere (Robinson, B.) 27:1235
Fishing industry

Depletion of fish stocks See Wild stock depletion under Fish
First nations involvement in industry, resource inventory (Greba, L.) 27:1140-1145
Herring fishery in Klemtu area See Kitasoo Nation
Salmon fishery
government buyback of fishing fleet (Greba, L.) 27:1130 (Robinson, A.) 27:1215
industry development and history (Greba, L.) 27:1125, 27:1135 (Neasloss, L.) 27:1315 (Robinson, B.) 27:1230-1235
Food industry

Food quality and safety
testing of seafood for toxins See Toxins under Food industry – Seafood
Processed food, additives and preservatives (Robinson, B.) 27:1240, 27:1300-1305
Food industry – Seafood

Atlantic salmon (Robinson, B.) 27:1305-1310 (Yap) 27:1305
Salmon
quality comparison of farmed and wild salmon (Robinson, B.) 27:1310
Toxins
testing for antibiotic and heavy metal residues (Greba, L.) 27:1145
Fraser, Scott (Alberni-Qualicum)

Kitasoo Nation
aquaculture site locations, community control 27:1245
Klemtu
first nations aquaculture projects, agreement terms, public access 27:1250
Sustainable Aquaculture Special Committee
public hearing in Klemtu, attendance by MLAs and MPs 27:1250

Greba, Larry

Aquaculture
industry, environmental standards 27:1155
industry growth 27:1335-1340
public perception of aquaculture industry, public confidence 27:1200
Aquaculture, fish farms
closed-containment systems, economic viability 27:1220
closed-containment systems, site location, role of market proximity 27:1220
environmental concerns and economic benefits 27:1155-1200
fallowing, monitoring and adaptive management 27:1150
impact on wild fish stocks, risk assessment 27:1155
B.C. Aboriginal Fisheries Commission, study on aquaculture opportunities in coastal first nations 27:1130
B.C. Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences, training of Kitasoo aquaculture technicians 27:1150
Butterworth, Kevin, research on salmon and sea lice 27:1145-1150
Environment, biodiversity, role of finfish aquaculture 27:1150
First nations, employment on reserves 27:1125
Fishing industry
first nations involvement in industry, resource inventory 27:1140-1145
salmon fishery, government buyback of fishing fleet 27:1130
salmon fishery, industry development and history 27:1125, 27:1135
Food industry, seafood, toxins, testing for antibiotic and heavy metal residues 27:1145
Information, local and traditional knowledge 27:1155
Kitasoo Nation
aquaculture site locations, community control 27:1140-1145, 27:1155, 27:1335
herring fishery 27:1125
importance of marine resources to economy and traditional culture 27:1125, 27:1140
Kitasoo Seafoods, processing operations 27:1135
Klemtu
first nations aquaculture projects, agreement terms, public access 27:1250
first nations aquaculture projects, development and history 27:1130, 27:1140
first nations aquaculture projects, relationship with advocacy groups 27:1225
first nations aquaculture projects, role in local economy 27:1135
remoteness from urban centres 27:1125
salmon enhancement program 27:1135
Land use, ecosystem-based management 27:1140
Omega Salmon, fish hatchery at Ocean Falls 27:1135
Peet, Corey, paper on sea lice incidence in Heiltsuk and Kitasoo traditional territories 27:1150
Sea lice, impact on forage fish 27:1155
Sea lice, monitoring 27:1145-1150
Shellfish, clam beaches, impact of fish farms 27:1220-1225
Starr, Percy, role in aquaculture development by Kitasoo Nation 27:1130
Sustainable Aquaculture Special Committee members, processing plant site visits 27:1125, 27:1135

Health Canada

Testing of seafood for antibiotic and heavy metal residues See Toxins under Food industry – Seafood
Hunting

Trapping by first nations See Kitasoo Nation

Information

Local and traditional knowledge (Greba, L.) 27:1155

Kitasoo Nation

Aquaculture site locations, community control (Fraser) 27:1245 (Greba, L.) 27:1140-1145, 27:1155, 27:1335
Health concerns, diabetes incidence (Robinson, B.) 27:1240, 27:1310
Herring fishery (Greba, L.) 27:1125 (Robinson, A.) 27:1205-1210
Marine resources, importance to economy and traditional culture (Greba, L.) 27:1125, 27:1140
Prawn fishery (Neasloss, L.) 27:1315
Proposed relocation from Klemtu to Kitimat (Robinson, A.) 27:1215
Relationship with Marine Harvest Canada Inc. in development of fish farms See First nations aquaculture projects under Klemtu, B.C.
Relationship with non–first nations people (Robinson, B.) 27:1305
Sea urchin harvest, commercial export (Robinson, B.) 27:1245
Seafood testing program See Toxins, testing for antibiotic and heavy metal residues under Food industry – Seafood
Traditional territory and self-government (Neasloss, L.) 27:1320 (Neasloss, R.) 27:1250
Trapping activities (Robinson, A.) 27:1200-1205
Kitasoo Seafoods Ltd.

Processing operations (Greba, L.) 27:1135 (Robinson, A.) 27:1205 (Robinson, B.) 27:1235
Klemtu, B.C.

Economic conditions and infrastructure (Robinson, B.) 27:1245
First nations aquaculture projects
agreement terms, public access (Fraser) 27:1250 (Greba, L.) 27:1250 (Robinson, B.) 27:1235-1240
development and history (Greba, L.) 27:1130, 27:1140 (Robinson, A.) 27:1210, 27:1230
fallowing (Cantelon) 27:1325 (Roberts, I.) 27:1330-1335
regulations and code of practice (Robinson, G.) 27:1320
relationship with advocacy groups (Cantelon) 27:1225 (Greba, L.) 27:1225
role in local economy (Greba, L.) 27:1135 (Neasloss, L.) 27:1315 (Yap) 27:1220
Fish farm site visit by Sustainable Aquaculture Special Committee See Members, fish farm site visits under Sustainable Aquaculture, Special Committee on
Remoteness (Greba, L.) 27:1125 (Robinson, B.) 27:1240
Resources, hydroelectric power and water supply (Robinson, B.) 27:1235
Salmon enhancement program (Greba, L.) 27:1135
Trip by Kitasoo representatives to Norway See Aquaculture industry visits by B.C. representatives under Norway

Land use

Ecosystem-based management (Greba, L.) 27:1140 (Robinson, B.) 27:1230

Marine Harvest Canada Inc.

Klemtu operations, sites and site applications (Roberts, I.) 27:1330-1335
Relationship with first nations communities See First nations aquaculture projects under Klemtu, B.C.

Neasloss, Les

Aquaculture, fish farms, feed and feeding methods 27:1320
First nations, employment on reserves 27:1315-1320
Fishing industry, salmon fishery, industry development and history 27:1315
Kitasoo Nation, prawn fishery 27:1315
Kitasoo Nation traditional territory and self-government 27:1320
Klemtu, first nations aquaculture projects, role in local economy 27:1315
Neasloss, Ross

First nations, aboriginal rights, exercise of rights in relation to other first nations 27:1250-1255
First nations democracy, role of elected Chief and council 27:1255
First nations, employment on reserves 27:1255
Kitasoo Nation traditional territory and self-government 27:1250
Norway

Aquaculture
industry visits by B.C. representatives (Robinson, B.) 27:1305

Omega Salmon Group Ltd.

Fish hatchery at Ocean Falls (Greba, L.) 27:1135

Peet, Corey

Paper on sea lice incidence in Heiltsuk and Kitasoo traditional territories (Greba, L.) 27:1150

Roberts, Ian

Klemtu, first nations aquaculture projects, fallowing 27:1330-1335
Marine Harvest, Klemtu operations, sites and site applications 27:1330-1335
Sustainable Aquaculture Special Committee
members, fish farm site visits 27:1330
work of committee and status of aquaculture applications 27:1335
Robinson, Archie

Aquaculture issues, consensus and collaboration 27:1225-1230
First nations shellfish harvesting, cockles near fish farms 27:1210
First nations shellfish harvesting, licence for geoducks and horse clams 27:1215
First nations wildlife management 27:1200-1205
Fishing industry, herring fishery 27:1205-1210
Fishing industry, salmon fishery, government buyback of fishing fleet 27:1215
Hunting, trapping of fur-bearing animals, impact of advocacy groups 27:1200-1205
Kitasoo Nation, proposed relocation from Klemtu to Kitimat 27:1215
Kitasoo Nation, trapping activities 27:1200-1205
Kitasoo Seafoods, processing operations 27:1205
Klemtu, first nations aquaculture projects, development and history 27:1210, 27:1230
Sustainable Aquaculture Special Committee members, fish farm site visits 27:1330
Sustainable Aquaculture Special Committee public hearing in Klemtu, attendance by MLAs and MPs 27:1215
Robinson, Ben

Broughton Archipelago, first nations in area, position on aquaculture industry 27:1255-1300
First nations, employment on reserves 27:1240
Fish, wild stock depletion, B.C. and elsewhere 27:1235
Fishing industry, salmon fishery, industry development and history 27:1230-1235
Food industry
processed food, additives and preservatives 27:1240, 27:1300-1305
seafood, Atlantic salmon 27:1305-1310
seafood, quality comparison of farmed and wild salmon 27:1310
Kitasoo Nation
health concerns, diabetes incidence 27:1240, 27:1310
relationship with non–first nations people 27:1305
sea urchins, commercial export harvest 27:1245
Kitasoo Seafoods, processing operations 27:1235
Klemtu
economic conditions and infrastructure 27:1245
first nations aquaculture projects, agreement terms, public access 27:1235-1240
remoteness 27:1240
resources, hydroelectric power and water supply 27:1235
Land use, ecosystem-based management 27:1230
Norway, aquaculture industry visits by B.C. representatives 27:1305
Robinson, Gary

Aquaculture, fish farms, escape of farmed fish, link to maintenance of netcages 27:1325
Klemtu, first nations aquaculture projects, regulations and code of practice 27:1320

Sea lice

Impact on forage fish (Greba, L.) 27:1155
Monitoring (Greba, L.) 27:1145-1150
Shellfish

Clam beaches, impact of fish farms (Cantelon) 27:1220 (Greba, L.) 27:1220-1225
Clams, harvesting by first nations See Shellfish harvesting under First nations
Cockles, harvesting by first nations See Shellfish harvesting under First nations
Geoducks and horse clams, harvesting by first nations See Shellfish harvesting under First nations
Special Committee on Sustainable Aquaculture See Sustainable Aquaculture, Special Committee on
Starr, Percy

Role in aquaculture development by Kitasoo Nation (Greba, L.) 27:1130
Starr, Wayne

As subject
empirical approach to learning 27:1325
experience in Kitimat and in aquaculture industry in Klemtu 27:1325-1330
First nations, employment on reserves 27:1325
Sustainable Aquaculture, Special Committee on

Mandate and terms of reference (Austin) 27:1115
Members
fish farm site visits (Roberts, I.) 27:1330 (Robinson, A.) 27:1330
processing plant site visits (Greba, L.) 27:1125, 27:1135
Public hearing in Klemtu, attendance by MLAs and MPs (Fraser) 27:1250 (Robinson, A.) 27:1215
Recommendations, moratorium on fish farms until completion of committee's work See Work of committee and status of aquaculture applications below under this main heading
Work of committee and status of aquaculture applications (Austin) 27:1335 (Roberts, I.) 27:1335

Wildlife

Management by first nations people and predator bounties See Wildlife management under First nations

Yap, John (Richmond-Steveston)

Aquaculture
environmental concerns and economic benefits 27:1200
Aquaculture, fish farms
closed-containment systems, economic viability 27:1220
Food industry, seafood
Atlantic salmon 27:1305
Klemtu
first nations aquaculture projects, role in local economy 27:1220

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