Significance
Why are salmon important to the Indigenous peoples
Salmon are more than just food, they are a way of life.
What is the government perspective.
To balance economics with environment.
Overcrowded ocean pens are a breeding ground for...
Sea Lice
What damage do open-net farming do to the environement
Viruses and diseases
Why do some Indigenous groups support this ban
To protect the salmon due to its cultural significance.
What is a concequence for the Indigenous with this ban
Cultural Impact
Impact on their means of life
Social and Community Well-Being Impacts
What year is the ban set to take place
2029
What factors lead to many Indigenous groups not support the ban.
Provides employment, 12 nations use open-net farming for financial stability, Doubts in the governments intentions.
What are 3 causes of the ban
Prevent the spread of pathogens
Overfishing by commercial companies
Changing ocean conditions and ocean warming
The degradation of freshwater environments
Other areas of the world already trying to conserve their wild salmon