The Lower Malksope River Project This project was funded by Forest Renewal B.C. through the Watershed Restoration Program. Project proponent
proposal to restore ten watersheds in the Kyuquot area. Employment and training opportunities • Total of approximately 450 person-days through WRP project and 31 days in-kind contribution by Nuuchah-nulth Tribal Council and KCFN (R. Dunlop pers. comm.) • Employment for local residents including: two...
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| Summary: | proposal to restore ten watersheds in the Kyuquot area. Employment and training opportunities • Total of approximately 450 person-days through WRP project and 31 days in-kind contribution by Nuuchah-nulth Tribal Council and KCFN (R. Dunlop pers. comm.) • Employment for local residents including: two excavator operators; First Nations fisheries technicians, labour crew, and crew manager; survey crew; project manager; professional consultants (biologists, hydrologist, engineer); and truck drivers. • Some crew members were trained to survey, and fisheries technicians attended courses in electrofishing and fish habitat assessment. • KCFN Fisheries technician attends inspections, prescription site reconnaissance, KMB meetings, construction (fish salvage and suspended sediment), and structure monitoring Editor’s Note: This article is a synthesis of a number of project reports and documents which are referred to in the Reference section. |
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