Fondation de la
rivière Sainte-Anne
Fondation de la rivière Sainte-Anne
A partner of Destination Chic-Chocs, the Fondation de la rivière Sainte-Anne has existed since June 8, 2006.
It is a registered charitable organization that issues official receipts for tax purposes.
Its Mission
To work toward the development and protection of the Sainte-Anne River’s salmon resource with the goal of preserving the ecosystem for future generations.
Its Objectives
- To protect the Sainte-Anne River salmon by working directly on its habitat through concrete means such as bank stabilization, pool restoration, protection and development of spawning grounds, and monitoring factors that can influence spawning, etc., in order to contribute to the survival of this threatened species;
- To educate the population (both local residents and the general public) on the importance of adopting healthy principles and habits when visiting an ecosystem as fragile as a salmon river, and on the positive impacts of catch-and-release practices to preserve the species;
- To protect the fragility of the Sainte-Anne River ecosystem through concrete actions, such as the implementation of cleaning stations for equipment used in the river, to counter the proliferation of invasive species;
- To educate the public by producing and distributing educational material as well as offering seminars and educational workshops on Atlantic salmon and its habitat.
You can contribute to achieving the Foundation’s mission by making a donation using the form below.