﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:57:24 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization</title><link>https://http%3a%2f%2feasydnnnews002</link><atom:link href="https://www.nafo.int:443/About-us/History/rss/940" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Introduction]]></title><link>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/introduction</link><description><![CDATA[ In June 1497, the historical expedition from Great Britain led by John Cabot on the ship "Matthew" approached the waters of North America, off the Newfoundland coast, and discovered abundant ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/introduction</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[35be9541-85d4-4cb4-ab30-bab94376007d-360]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Early History of Northwest Atlantic Fisheries]]></title><link>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/early-history-of-northwest-atlantic-fisheries</link><description><![CDATA[ Thus began in the 1490s, the discovery of the New World and the discovery of the fish resources of the Northwest Atlantic. The enormous cod stocks of the Northwest Atlantic in fact opened up a great ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/early-history-of-northwest-atlantic-fisheries</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[35be9541-85d4-4cb4-ab30-bab94376007d-361]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (ICNAF)]]></title><link>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/international-commission-for-the-northwest-atlantic-fisheries-icnaf</link><description><![CDATA[  
 
 An early meeting of ICNAF held at Woods Hole. 
 
 

 The first regulatory convention that pertained to the North Atlantic was the 1943 Draft Convention relating to the Policing of ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/international-commission-for-the-northwest-atlantic-fisheries-icnaf</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[35be9541-85d4-4cb4-ab30-bab94376007d-362]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Recent History - Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO)]]></title><link>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/recent-history-northwest-atlantic-fisheries-organization-nafo</link><description><![CDATA[ 
 
  The Birth of NAFO 
  The NAFO Convention 
  NAFO Subareas, Divisions and Subdivisions 
  Concluding thoughts 
 

 
 
   

 At the 26 th  Annual Meeting in June 1976, Canada and the ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/recent-history-northwest-atlantic-fisheries-organization-nafo</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[35be9541-85d4-4cb4-ab30-bab94376007d-364]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[References]]></title><link>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/references</link><description><![CDATA[ Anderson, E. D. 1998. The History of Fisheries Management and Scientific Advice – the ICNAF/NAFO History from the End of World War II to the Present. J. Northw. Atl. Fish. Sci., Vol. 23: 75–94 ( ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 20:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nafo.int/About-us/History/references</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[35be9541-85d4-4cb4-ab30-bab94376007d-363]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>