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<title>TWPCB Extends Expressions of Interest</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:56:11 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Wildlife and Plants Co-Management Board (TWPCB) is an Institution of Public Government created from the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement(LILCA).

As per LILCA sections 12.8.2, 12.8.3...</description>
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<title>Geographic Information Systems Specialist</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:04:05 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Wildlife Plants and Fisheries Secretariat welcomes Bryn Wood as their new GIS Specialist.  Bryn has a BSc in Geography from Memorial University in Newfoundland (MUN) and has completed a...</description>
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<title>Snow Crab Surveys in Labrador</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 18:28:51 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The deadline for applications to conduct the Snow Crab Surveys in Labrador has been extended to May 24, 2012.  Current and recent graduates in biology and resource management encouraged to apply.</description>
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<title>Turbot Fishing Vessel</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:45:03 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Joint Fisheries Board is seeking expressions of interest from qualified fishers and vessel owners to supply a survey vessel and crew.  The objective of the Exploratory Fishing Survey is...</description>
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<title>Snow Crab Surveys in Labrador</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:17:11 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Wildlife, Plants and Fisheries Secretariat is now seeking Expressions of Interest for a researcher to conduct Snow Crab Surveys in the Labrador region.  A tagging program and a...</description>
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<title>TWPCB seeking expressions of interest for Chairperson</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:48:19 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Wildlife and Plants Co-Management Board (TWPCB) is an Institution of Public Government created from the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement(LILCA).

As per LILCA sections 12.8.2, 12.8.3...</description>
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<title>**Location change** for TWPCB community consultation in Rigolet!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Wildlife &#038; Plants Co-Management Board along with the Canadian Wildlife Service will be hosting a community consultation during the evening of Tuesday, March 27, 2012.  The consultation...</description>
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<title>TWPCB (with the CWS) hosting community consultation in Rigolet</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:20:08 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Wildlife &#038; Plants Co-Management Board along with the Canadian Wildlife Service will be hosting a community consultation during the evening of Tuesday, March 27, 2012.  The consultation...</description>
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<title>NL Species at Risk Stewardship &#038; Education Newsletter</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:49:09 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Wildlife Division of the Department of Environment and Conservation publishes a newsletter about species at risk focused on stewardship and education initiatives in the province.  Here is a link...</description>
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<title>The TWPCB will meet March 27 and 28, 2012</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:29:03 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Wildlife and Plants Co-Management Board will meet on March 27 and 28, 2012.  This will be the last meeting of the 2011-2012 fiscal year.  The Board is looking forward to meeting in...</description>
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<title>George River Caribou Stewardship &#038; Education</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:21:56 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The George River Caribou Herd is a priority for research and management for the Torngat Wildlife and Plants Co-Management Board.  The Board, through the Torngat Secretariat, continues to actively...</description>
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<title>Canadian Institute of Forestry (CIF) mini-forum in HV-GB</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Canadian Institute of Forestry and Forests without Borders, Newfoundland and Labrador Section, will be hosting a mini-forum on March 12, 2012 in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.  The forum will take place...</description>
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<title>YouTube</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:58:26 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Torngat Secretariat has initiated its own YouTube channel! At the moment we have just two videos on our channel. Stay tuned and on a go forward basis we plan to share much more content with you...</description>
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<title>Increase in Polar Bear TAH and changes in allocation</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:29:27 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In January 2012, a decision of the Torngat Wildlife and Plants Co-Management Board was confirmed by the Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Environment and Conservation to modify the Total...</description>
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<title>Fisheries Management Modernization</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:40:29 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is drafting a series of policies intended to increase stability, sustainability, and economic prosperity.  They are requesting input and accepting comments...</description>
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