Management Plan for Red Bay National Historic Site Tabled in Parliament
(firmenpresse) - RED BAY, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR -- (Marketwire) -- 01/04/12 -- The management plan for Red Bay National Historic Site of Canada has been tabled in Parliament.
Management plans are the primary accountability documents for the management of protected heritage places under Parks Canada's care. They cover 10 to 15 year periods with a review every five years. This management plan has been prepared to direct future activities and decision-making at Red Bay National Historic Site and will serve as the basis for reporting to the Canadian public on progress in achieving the vision for this site.
Red Bay National Historic Site protects and presents the best known and most complete example of a whaling station from the beginning of large scale commercial whaling. The site's well-preserved terrestrial and submerged cultural resources represent all aspects of whale hunting, processing, and shipping. Key future priorities for Red Bay National Historic Site include:
This management plan was developed through extensive public consultation and input from many people and organizations, including area residents, local youth, Aboriginal communities, and stakeholders. Through this plan, Parks Canada is fulfilling its legislative obligations and meeting its promise to Canadians to protect and facilitate discovery of Red Bay National Historic Site.
Red Bay National Historic Site plays an important role in the tourism industry in Coastal Labrador. Parks Canada will connect Canadians with this special place through exceptional visitor experiences and educational opportunities, while protecting the cultural heritage values of the sites.
The Red Bay National Historic Site Management Plan is available on the Parks Canada website at: or by written or telephone request to Parks Canada.
Contacts:
Jane Brewer
Public Relations and Communications Officer
Western Newfoundland and Labrador Field Unit, Parks Canada
(709) 458-3528
(709) 458-2059 (FAX)
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Datum: 04.01.2012 - 05:00 Uhr
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