Since our inception in 2006, we have been able to build solid working relationships with the following organizations:
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans
- Health Canada
- Environment Canada
- Aboriginal Funds for Species at Risk (AFSAR)
- Restigouche River Watershed Management Council
- TD Shoreline Cleanup
- National Centre for First Nations Governance
- Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources
- BEAHR
- Membertou Quality Management
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
- The Nature Conservancy of Canada
We believe that by fostering mutually beneficial relationships with like-minded individuals, organizations and agencies we can, as a First Nation environmental organization bring about change in our unique part of the world.
Our Services
- Building Awareness GMRC is active in building awareness in environmental and cultural issues within our district of Gespe'gewa'gi
- Science and Technology Our goal in this area is to improve the decision-making abilities in our member communities and by our clients through related research activities.
- Aboriginal Traditional Knowledge In all our work we strive to combine the best in western scientific practices with local Mi'gmaw traditional knowledge.
- Stock Enhancement Our organization believes that we must work diligently to protect and enhance our natural resources. In '07 and '08, GMRC was responsible for the seeding of 55 000 lobster larvae in the Bay of Chaleur.