Aboriginal fisher perspectives on use of biotelemetry technology to study adult Pacific salmon

• Published in: Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
• Main Authors: Nguyen V. M., Raby G. D., Hinch S. G., Cooke S. J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: EDP Sciences 2012
• Subjects: telemetry science; aboriginal fisher; radio-tracking; tagging; fisher attitude; Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling; SH1-691; Canada; Pacific; British Columbia; Fraser River; First Nations
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2012025; https://doaj.org/article/96e0e7ac4a7c419eac55341a0ce325b0

Biotelemetry has become a popular tool accepted by the scientific community as a reliable approach for studying wild fish. However, stakeholder perspectives on scientific techniques and the information they generate are not uniformly positive. Aboriginal groups in particular may have opposition or a...