Career: Seafood Processing

"Nuu-chah-nulth people are known to eat the meat of suuhaa as well as the roe and head. Some believe fish heads taste better when they’re bigger, and that ocean suuhaa tastes better than those in freshwater, which are called sacup. This salmon has a high-fat content and Nuu-chah-nulth people ate it fresh before Europeans introduced canning."

Is processing seafood for you?

 

If the majority of these statements apply, you should consider adding value to your Nation’s seafood

Uu-a-thluk

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Fish Cutting Machine Operator – Fish Processing in British Columbia. (2022, April 8). Government of Canada Job Bank. Retrieved May 7, 2022, from https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/marketreport/wages-occupation/18405/BC

Fish Processing Plant Manager in British Columbia. (2022, April 8). Government of Canada Job Bank. Retrieved May 7, 2022, from https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/marketreport/wages-occupation/60/BC

Fish Products Inspector in Canada. (2022, April 8). Government of Canada Job Bank. Retrieved May 7, 2022, from https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/marketreport/wages-occupation/3178/ca

Fish Products Inspector in Canada. (2021, March 25). WorkBC. Retrieved May 7, 2022, from 

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