Formed in 2004, the mncc is a non-profit corporation created to increase the involvement of Maliseet people in the decision making processes in our Traditional Territory, the Saint John River Watershed and the Bay of Fundy

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Formed in 2004, the MNCC is a non-profit corporation created to increase the involvement of Maliseet people in the decision making processes in our Traditional Territory, the Saint John River Watershed and the Bay of Fundy. The Board of Directors for MNCC is compromised of the six Maliseet Chiefs in New Brunswick governing a staff of six full-time employees.

MNCC PARTNERS/ASSOCIATES

From our work on various projects we have developed partnerships with the following organizations:

Atlantic Salmon Foundation

Native American Fish & Wildlife Society

World Wildlife Fund Canada

Assembly of First Nations

Canadian Rivers Institute

Department of Fisheries & Oceans

Atlantic Canada Coastal & Estuarine Science Society

Parks Canada

US Army Corps of Engineers

Natural Resources Canada

Southwest NB Marine Planning Commission

CAREX Canada

Assembly of First Nation Chiefs of NB

N.B. Power

Regional First Nations Environmental Health Program

Fundy Model Forest Network

Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians

Meduxnekeag River Association

St. John River Society

Atlantic Aboriginal Protection of Species Committee

Fredericton Fish & Game Association

The Largest watershed in Atlantic Canada, the Saint John River Watershed is a huge region compromising an area of 13.4 million acres extending from the St Lawrence in Quebec to the Bay of Fundy, a total distance of 673 kilometers. The St John River (Wolastoq) was officially designated a Heritage River on September 11, 2013

The Maliseet Nation Conservation Council represents the six Maliseet First Nations along the St John River in New Brunswick.

Madawaska (Matawasiye)

Tobique (Negootkuk)

Woodstock (Mehtaqtek)

Kingsclear (Pilick)

Saint Mary’s (Sitansisk)

Oromocto (Welamuktok)

Madawaska

Tobique

Woodstock

Kingsclear

St Mary’s

Oromocto

MALISEET NATION

CONSERVATION COUNCIL

COMMUNICATIONS

WEBSITE

Quarterly newsletters

Presentations/Updates/Brochures

Community Information Sessions

Conservation Advisory Committee

Proposals

OUR MISSION

MNCC will promote and advance Wolastoqiyik management of the St John (Wolastoq) watershed and

Ecosystem through conservation and stewardship, education, and respecting our traditional knowledge and the work carried out by our ancestors. We do this on behalf of our present and future generations.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

THE MALISEET NATION CONSERVTION COUNCIL offers the Programs and

Services to Maliseet First Nation members throughout New Brunswick.

CONSERVATION

Species at Risk- Recovery team

Habitat Enhancement/Restoration

Experimental Eel Fishery

Culvert Surveys

Regional First Nations Contaminants Program

Maliseet School Science Programs

COLLABORATION

Wolastoq/St John River Watershed

Management Planning Committee

Maliseet Traditional Knowledge Studies

Aboriginal Fishery Strategy Working Group

Maliseet Research Review Board

Commercial Fishery Liaison Initiative

MALISEET FLAG

FOR MORE INFORMATION on purchasing a Maliseet Flag please call:

MALISEET NATION CONSERVATION COUNCIL

150 Cliffe Street
St Mary’s First Nation Fredericton, N.B. E3A 0A1

Phone: 506-472-8803

Fax: 506-472-8543

WEBSITE

maliseetnationconservation.ca

Email: office@maliseetnationconservastion.ca
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