This annual assembly will provide a forum for delegates to advise the FSMC on the proposed draft management agreement with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO).
Our negotiation process with DFO is well underway. There will be substantive information for your consideration in January. The input provided at this assembly is essential to the FSMC so please mark your calendars now. More information regarding the location and agenda will be sent out in the coming weeks.

Assembly Objective: Review and discuss the Draft Fraser Salmon Management Agreement and decide on a course of action:
1. Review 2016 Negotiating Mandate and how the draft Agreement reflects that Mandate;
2. Review in detail the Draft Management Agreement, including any outstanding DFO issues;
3. Determine whether Member Delegates are prepared to recommend acceptance of the Draft Agreement to their communities’ Councils; OR
4. Identify any shortcomings, and instruct the Main Table to continue the negotiation process.

Assembly Objectives:
1. Elect 9 Main Table members.
2. Present status of negotiations with DFO

April 9, 2019 in Richmond BC The FSMC will be holding their next Assembly on April 9th, in Richmond BC. On April 9 your Negotiation Team will table the Draft Fraser Salmon Collaborative Management Agreement for your review. Upon your approval, the next step will be to take it to our Signatory Nations for ratification.

ANNUAL SIGNATORY ASSEMBLY
Friday, July 5, 2019
KATZIE HEALTH COMMUNITY CENTRE
19700 Salish Road, Pitt Meadows BC
Proposed Agenda:
1. FSMC Business
a. President’s report
b. 2018/19 financial summary
c. Annual Strategic Plan: review, discussion, and approval by Resolution.
d. FSMC Constitution and Bylaws: review, discussion, and approval by Resolution.

2. FRASER SALMON COLLABORATIVE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT SIGNING
a. Fisheries and Oceans Minister Wilkinson and FSMC President Darren Haskell will sign this historic agreement.
THIS IS THE HISTORIC MOMENT WE HAVE BEEN AIMING TOWARD SINCE FINALIZING OUR CONSTITUTION IN 2014!!!!!

The Fraser Salmon Management Council will meet to conduct annual business and Election to the FSMB

Main Table Meeting in Richmond