Providing financial services and business support for BC's Indigenous fishing and seafood commerce.
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The Native Fishing Association
Supporting Indigenous
BC Fishers
The Native Fishing Association promotes and supports Indigenous commercial fishers in BC. Whether you have an established commercial fishing business or have just become interested in the industry, we are here to help.
We provide loans and grants, shared licenses and quotas, and a variety of support services to help you grow or start your fishing business.
Please browse our website to learn more about our programs and services and get in touch if you have any questions.
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🌸 Happy Easter Weekend! Just a heads-up: our office will be closed from Friday, April 3 to Monday, April 6, 2026.We’ll be back and ready to assist you on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.Our office won’t be monitored during this time, but you can email us at Reception@shoal.ca, and we’ll get back to you as soon as we return. ... See MoreSee Less
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NFA’s SECOND OPEN LETTER TO DFO:NFA published an Open Letter to DFO in August 2025, raising concerns that the lack of commercial sockeye salmon openings had severe negative economic impacts on BC’s Indigenous commercial fleet.DFO’s response was disappointing, citing their rationale of conservation concerns (which were not sufficiently substantiated) and using the “FSC” opening as justification that they were respecting Indigenous fishing rights.NFA has sent a second letter to DFO in response, reminding them of the importance and rights intrinsic in BC’s Indigenous commercial fleet. ... See MoreSee Less
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