RCMP investigating after Sipekne’katik lobster fishing boats cut loose from wharf in N.S.
DFO minister’s office still silent following incident.
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Mi’kmaw fishing boats ‘set adrift’ overnight in Nova Scotia
Sipekne’katik chief accuses DFO of working with non-Indigenous commercial fishers.
Searchers unable to find any unmarked graves linked to former Shubenacadie residential school
A team of Nova Scotia researchers has confirmed they were unable to find any unmarked…
Mi’kmaw grandmothers oppose ‘man-camp’ that goes with massive LNG project
Mi’kmaw grandmothers and their supporters held a ceremony to oppose a proposed LNG project that…
Sipekne’katik First Nation scaling back fishery until community has ‘protection’ for members
Harvesters will be permitted by band to sell catch to help pay expenses.
U.N. committee demands Canada respond to allegations it failed to protect Mi’kmaw fishers from racism, violence
A United Nations committee on racial discrimination is asking the federal government to respond to…
Mi’kmaw community says it will launch treaty fishery without federal licenses
Sipekne’katik First Nation will harvest lobster on their own terms, without federal licenses says Chief…
Mi’kmaw fisherman has crab traps seized by DFO during food fishery
Robert Syliboy and his crew dropped ten traps into the deep waters of the Atlantic…
Sipekne’katik First Nation lobster harvesters sue feds, non-Indigenous fishers
Lawsuit alleges RCMP, DFO failed to protect Mi’kmaw harvesters, while fishermen’s association encouraged the violence.