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Past Events
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Globalization, Trade Treaties and the Future of the Atlantic Canadian Fisheries

January 9, 2013

Presentation by Scott Sinclair, Senior Research Fellow, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on the report Globalization, Trade Treaties and the Future of the Atlantic Canadian Fisheries. The presentation was held at Memorial University, St. John's, NL.


Hands-On Radio Documentary-Making Workshop

November 9-18, 2012

Organized by the CURRA and led by Chris Brookes at Norris Point, NL.

 

World Food Day - Meal and Movie

October 19, 2012

Screening of End of the Line - a documentary film that looks at the problem of overfishing in the world's oceans, including the Grand Banks. Cosponsored by the CURRA, the Food Security Network NL and Oxfam Canada.

 

International Symposium: Rebuilding Collapsed Fisheries and Threatened Communities and Pre-Conference Workshops

October 1-4, 2012

Organized by the CURRA, Norris Point, NL.

 

'Too Large to Ignore' Presentation

September 6, 2012

Presentation by Dr. Barb Neis on the CURRA to the 'Too Large to Ignore' Partnership Inaugural Meeting in St. John's, NL.

 

Fishing for the Future Film Festival

July 5-7, 2012, St. John's, NL

September 28-30, 2012, Norris Point, NL

 

Workshop: Working Better Together: Fisheries and Tourism in Newfoundland and Labrador

June 15th 2012

Held at Memorial University, St. John's, NL. Organized by the CURRA, the Harris Center at Memorial, Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Economic Development Associations and Councils of the Rural Secretariat of Newfoundland and Labrador.


Coastal Matters Presentation

March 15, 2012

Rebuilding Collapsed Fisheries and Threatened Communities: Challenges and Missed Opportunities. Presented by Dr. Barb Neis. Organized by ACAP Humber Arm. Held at Grenfell Campus, Corner Brook, NL.


Fisheries Forum 2012

February 29 and March 1, 2012

A forum for fisherpersons, plant workers, business owners, community leaders, educational institutions and government agencies that have a stake in the future of the fishing industry on the Great Northern Peninsula. Sponsored by the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Steering Committee, the CURRA, Red Ochre Regional Board Inc. and the Nordic Economic Development Corporation. Held at Plum Point, NL.