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__Username__: FERCLE00788

__Title__: NON-GOVERMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

__Definition of NGO__: A non-governmental organization ( **NGO **) is any non-profit, voluntary citizens' group which is organized on a local, national or international level.

__List of Atlantic Canadian NGO’s (at least 6)__
 * 1) Canadian sea turtle network
 * 2) Atlantic council for international cooperation
 * 3) Boys and girls club
 * 4) Marine issues
 * 5) Clean foundation
 * 6) Canadian Red Cross

__Name of your NGO__: Canadian sea turtle network

__Mission of NGO:__ It is a non profit ngo to preserve sea turtles and clean the the ocean so there won't die from poisonous things in the water

__History of NGO:__ The founder of the organization was walking on a beach in Atlantic Canada when she finds a bunch of turtles on the beach flipped over and dieing so she deiced to help them and she thought if there are turtles here they must be in trouble everywhere so she decide to found the organization to help turtles

__Overview (Details: who, what, when, how, why):__ they drive around the ocean getting rid of things that could hurt the turtles and freeing them from traps and fishing reels

__Reason of choosing NGO__ = BECAUSE I LOVE TURTLES THERE AWESOME =