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Our Work

Focus Areas & Initiatives

We work to protect and restore the marine environment through sustainable fishing practices, habitat protection, and local stewardship. We support an ecosystem-based approach to research and marine resource management that incorporates the best science available, experiential knowledge, and the wisdom of tradition.

Healthy Fisheries
& Marine Ecosystems

Promoting vibrant working waterfronts and place-based innovations to ensure small boat fishing livelihoods, intergenerational access, and strong local economies.

Thriving Coastal
Communities

Advancing targeted policy, advocacy, and communication measures that protect Alaska fisheries and ecosystems.

Actionable Research
& Science

Strengthening science and decision-making through inclusion of community priorities, diverse data and knowledge, and technology.

Effective Stewardship & Leadership

Fostering responsible stewardship and leadership in policy-making through education, engagement, and capacity building.

Celebrate Culture
& Heritage

Empowering community and next-generation ocean stewards through celebration of Alaska
communities, foods, and connections.

Fish First, Party Second Campaign

Ensuring Alaska’s fisheries remain a policy priority through nonpartisan education, candidate engagement, and voter empowerment.

Community
Resources

Supporting our community with tools, information, and connections that strengthen engagement in management and policy processes—and beyond.

Learn More about our partners

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