Stakeholders

A stakeholder is an individual or organization that may be affected by the creation of the Marine Protected Area, or that may be a useful resource in the process.  Some stakeholders identified in conjunction with DFO include:

• Local Interests

• Local Fish Processors.
• Local Harbour Authorities.
• Holy Cross School Complex.
• Road to the Beaches Tourism Association.
• Eastport Peninsula Joint Municipal Councils.
• Eastport Peninsula Lobster Protection Committee (Sponsoring Organization).

• Regional Interests

• Kittiwake Coast Tourism Association.
• Kittiwake Economic Development Corporation.

• Fishing Industry

• FFAW.
• Fish Harvesters Resource Centre.
• Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation.
• Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association.
• Professional Fish Harvesters Certification Board.
• Marine Institute Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources.

• Provincial Government

• Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture.
• Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation.
• Department of Industry, Trade and Rural Development.

• Federal Government

• Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO).
• Parks Canada - Terra Nova National Park.
• Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC).