The Community-based Fisheries Management Program is a co-management approach to resource management, adopted by the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources together with participating coastal villages to sustainably manage their marine resources. It is governed by the Community-based Fisheries Management Act and related regulations.
Our Team
Staff Members
Domingo Ochavillo
Chief Fishery Biologist
Dimary Stowers
MPA Fishery Biologist III
Fernan Asalele
Boat-based Technician II
Warren Sevaaetasi
MPA Technician I
Ekueta Schuster
FAD Fishery Assistant
Auvaa Soonaolo
Boat-based Fishery Assistant
Shaun Laolagi
Technician I
Tusitala Laga
Technician I
Fautua Maiava
CFMP Technician II
Tabatha Poʻa
CFMP Technician I