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Chief David Peter-Paul
June 26, 2023 - Though born in Bathurst, New Brunswick, Peter-Paul grew up in New Jersey, just a few minutes south of New York City. After that upbringing, he describes moving back to Bathurst...
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Sara Richard
May 28, 2023 - Richard was born in Lahr, Germany, where her father was stationed with the military at the time. In the coming years, she spent time in Ontario and Manitoba before her...
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Stephen Chase
May 28, 2022 - Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Chase has fond memories of trout fishing with his father in small streams in the area. However, his passion for fishing and habitat issues came...
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Travis Van Leeuwen
August 29, 2021 - Meet Travis Van Leeuwen, a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador advisory committee. Hailing from Port Moody, British Columbia, Van Leeuwen grew up on the water and pursued an interest...
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Todd Kennedy
August 29, 2021 - Growing up, fishing was always a big part of Kennedy’s life. His father was a schoolteacher and during his summers off from work father and son would spend much of...
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Dr. Ian Bradbury
August 29, 2021 - Meet Dr. Ian Bradbury, a member of the scientific advisory committee. Bradbury grew up in Dunville, Newfoundland, a community where many of his friends and their families were commercial fishermen....
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Véronique Gilain
August 29, 2021 - Meet Véronique Gilain, a member of the Quebec advisory committee. While most FCAS volunteers were born somewhere close to the waterbodies where Atlantic salmon reside, Gilain was born in what...