The FNFC photo contest is back!
We are seeking beautiful First Nations environmental photos to appear in our 2026 calendar because a picture is worth a thousand words.
What does: “Advancing Environmental Sustainability” mean?
Promoting sustainable fisheries and aquatic ecosystems through climate adaptation, habitat restoration, and enhanced resource management.
- Examples of key coastal marine habitat types or restoration of lost habitats
- Coastal protection, and water quality
- Natural resource management in the works or opportunities
Twelve winning photos will be chosen, and one GRAND PRIZE winner will be selected from among the 12 photos.
The grand prize photo will be featured on the calendar’s cover, and the photographer will receive a professional gallery wrapped canvas of their image and a mystery prize kit courtesy of London Drugs. (valued up to $200 Canadian dollars). Photographers who submit the other 11 winning photos will each receive a FNFC swag bag.
We hope to receive entries from as many different regions across our beautiful province of British Columbia, to feature our wide range of landscapes, fish species, aquatic resources, fishing methods, and activities as possible.
Twelve winning photos will be chosen, and one GRAND PRIZE winner will be selected from among the 12 photos.
The grand prize photo will be featured on the calendar’s cover, and the photographer will receive a professional gallery wrapped canvas of their image and a mystery prize kit courtesy of London Drugs. (valued up to $200 Canadian dollars). Photographers who submit the other 11 winning photos will each receive a FNFC swag bag.
We hope to receive entries from as many different regions across the province as possible, to feature our province’s wide range of landscapes, fish species, aquatic resources, fishing methods, and activities as possible.
Contest Eligibility
& Helpful Tips
Some suggestions for photos: traditional First Nations fishing/harvesting practices, fishing or habitat areas, First Nations sustainable aquaculture activities, youth fisheries including digging for shellfish, engagement and learning, fisheries activities that are specific to your region, technical surveys/assessments/monitoring or scientific research activities, traditional food preparation and preservation methods using fish or aquatic resources, community feasts, cultural activities, or any other fisheries-related scenes you can think of!
- Your photo must be taken on or after January 1, 2025
- You're limited to one photo entry – so pick your favourite
- Your photo should NOT include a recognizable face of a person, including yourself
- Photos must be a JPEG file no larger than 2MB and at least 1600 pixels wide (for horizontal images)
For full contest Terms & Conditions, please Click Here.
FNFC will use any personal information provided with the Contest entry and fulfillment, including the entrants’ name, address, phone number, and email address for the purpose of administering the Contest as contemplated by these Contest Rules. FNFC collects and uses personal information in accordance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (British Columbia).
