Apr 11, 2022 | Herring, Project Update
The slhawt’ / herring spawn survey team have been hard at work. Here’s a short update from Matthew Van Oostdam for March 25th to April 8th, 2022. With regards to herring, the first ch’em’esh / herring spawn in Átl’ḵa7tsem of 2022 was...
Apr 7, 2022 | Herring, Project Update
Read below to hear an update on the ongoing 2022 slhawt’ / herring surveys in Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound! “Hello everyone, Before I share an update I would like to recognize all the survey volunteers and logistics staff that have been helping make this work a...
Feb 8, 2022 | Herring, Project Update
The reason behind the name change is to have a name that better encompasses our three pillars (research, decision-support tools, and relationship building and engagement) and so with lots of deliberation we chose the Howe Sound/Átl’ḵa7tsem Marine Stewardship...
Jan 24, 2022 | Herring, Project Update
Future herring spawn survey updates will be posted here! Check back in mid-February to keep up to date on the project. Thanks for your interest!
Mar 17, 2021 | Herring, Project Update
As winter slowly gives way to warmer days, there is new movement in the water. From February to April, Pacific herring (Squamish name: Slhawt’, Latin name: Clupea pallasii) return from the open ocean to Howe Sound/Átl’ka7tsem to spawn. Slhawt’ lay...
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