1. Purpose: The training program aims to address the ongoing salmon crisis a effecting the Yukon River. By equipping local residents with the necessary skills, YRDFA hopes to enhance community involvement in monitoring and managing salmon populations.
2. Training Focus: Participants will gain hands-on experience and knowledge in fisheries biology, data collection, and environmental monitoring techniques. This practical training is vital in helping to preserve the river’s ecosystem and ensure the sustainability of its fish populations.
3. Community Impact: By empowering local individuals, YRDFA seeks to foster a sense of stewardship and responsibility towards the river’s natural resources. This program is an opportunity for participants to make a meaningful contribution to their communities and the environment.