Man to argue Mi’kmaw have a right to fish for baby eels despite DFO ban
A Mi’kmaw man charged with illegally fishing for baby eels in Nova Scotia is representing…
Eels
Mi’kmaw fishers say eels are smaller in size and numbers
Mi’kmaw fishers are ice fishing for eels, a traditional dish used in ceremony. But the…
Mi’kmaw fishers say they were exercising treaty rights when arrested by fisheries officials
Mi’kmaw fishers were harvesting baby eels, known as elvers, when the Department of Fisheries and…
Maine eel battle about sovereignty, say Passamaquoddy
In Maine, a battle over eels is pitting a Native American Tribe against the state government.