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International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission

1937–

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Anecdotes

It was established at New Westminster in 1937 to protect the Fraser River sockeye as they passed through international waters during their return to their spawning areas.

References

Forester, Joseph E. and Anne D. Forester. (1975)

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