Sipekne’katik open lobster fishery over DFO objections
The Sipekne’katik opened their food and ceremonial fishery earlier this week. Each member of the…
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Lennox Island second Mi’kmaw nation to launch self-regulated treaty lobster fishery
After talks broke down with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Lennox Island Chief…
Individual nations must define moderate livelihood says Listuguj chief
Non-Indigenous fishers say a lack of information is fueling abuse.
‘Lack of awareness’ about treaties at heart of lobster protests, Mi’kmaw MP says
“Politicians can only move as far as their voters allow them, and if their voters don’t understand what’s happening then that’s a challenge,” says Jaime Battiste
Mi’kmaq lobster boats surrounded by Acadian commercial fishing vessels as traps are stolen, cut
Lost traps cost fishers thousands of dollars.