Canadian Columbia River Inter tribal Fisheries Commission recommended five program areas for 1999 and suggested percentages for a funding total of $250 000: 1. Stewardship Public Awareness and Education (20%) 2. Habitat Restoration and Conservation (25%) 3. Technical Assistance to Communities (15%) 4. Research and Monitoring (20%) 5. Strategic Planning (10%) 6. Administration (10%) The Environment Sector Steering Committee agreed with their recommendations.