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Sitka Salmon Shares Expands Team to Build Better Seafood System
Leaders in Fisheries Science, Policy and Management Come on Board
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MADISON, Wis., Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Sitka Salmon Shares, a community supported fishery (CSF) delivering wild Alaska seafood to members across the United States, expands its team in its mission to build a more responsible, transparent, and ethical seafood system. The company brings on Michael Kohan as fisheries science and policy director, Steve Ricci as fisheries and fleet director, and Lauren Mitchell as Sitka fleet manager. Against the backdrop of the growing threat of climate change, we are striving to create a more just seafood system that focuses on stability for small-scale fishermen, environmental stewardship and better-tasting fish that our members can trust, said Nic Mink, co-founder, CEO and chief fishmonger at Sitka Salmon Shares. By expanding our team with these proven leaders in Alaska fish
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The Aleutian Pribilof Island Community Development Association (APICDA) funded a broad range of community and economic development initiatives in 2020 to support infrastructure, housing, health and safety, education, and increased fisheries access for residents in their Community Development Quota (CDQ) member communities.
The APICDA board approved 19 projects for funding in 2020 through their Community Development Grant Program (CDGP). Since its inception in June 2019, this program has awarded nearly $3.2 million for initiatives in Atka, Akutan, Nelson Lagoon, Nikolski, False Pass and St. George.
A wide range of projects were funded including essential water utility upgrades in Nikolski, matching funds for the replacement of the health clinic in Atka, and an energy assistance program for residents in Nelson Lagoon.
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