Chief Mike Sack arrested as Mi’kmaw start own fishery
A Nova Scotia First Nation chief was arrested Monday after opening a treaty lobster fishery….
Fishing
Coastal First Nations in B.C. demand DFO respect their right to fish
On Aug. 4, the Ha’wiih issued fishers with licences. They will harvest according to allocations from their own fisheries plans.
Mi’kmaw grandmother asks NDP leader Jagmeet Singh if he supports treaty rights
At a stop in Halifax on his tour of Atlantic Canada, Mi’kmaw grandmother Darlene Gilbert…
New fellowship advocates for First Nation youth in Yukon to fight climate crisis
Fellowship include traditional values, teachings and practices as a way for youth to tackle climate change in their communities.
B.C. court overturns limits on Indigenous commercial fishery
Chiefs say court ruling a ‘really important decision.’
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…
Indigenous fishers in N.W.T. focus on industry revival
Ten kilometres from shore, and 17 metres deep is where Marius McCallum makes a living….
The deal is sealed, Mi’kmaq coalition partner with B.C company to buy seafood giant Clearwater
The Mi’kmaq in Nova Scotia are now one of the major players in the seafood…
N.W.T. Dene community casting wider net on fishing venture
‘The traditional side we can all do but there’s little things on the commercial side we can learn.’