FOGO ISLAND, NL — They’re outport people with outport ways, But there’s nowhere to use them and now it’s too late; And they curse on the one who uttered the phrase: Resettlement now while resettlement pays. – Simani In 1967 the people of Fogo...
FOGO ISLAND, NL – Embrace change, or fall by the way side. That was Phil Barnes’ message at Fogo 2067 when speaking about maintaining a sustainable future for Fogo Island’s fishing industry. Most of the island’s fishers are 55 years of age and older....
Fogo is an Island stuck out in the North Atlantic off the northeast coast of Newfoundland. It has a very rugged coastline, rough seas at times, and numerous shoals that have sunk ships, blocked in with heavy Arctic ice three to four months of the year. Fogo Island is...
