NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries recently announced that the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting in Tacoma, WA from 2-4 June 2015.

According to the announcement, the meeting will focus on the development of workplans by the MPA Connectivity and External Financing for MPAs Subcommittee, provide an opportunity for updates and input on Subcommittee and Working Group workplans, and gain a perspective on tribal marine resource management and MPA management issues in the Pacific Northwest.