Indigenous lobster boats cut loose from Nova Scotia wharf
A First Nation in Nova Scotia says nine of its lobster fishing boats were purposely cut loose from a wharf on Thursday, August 5, 2021.
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Draft fishery deal would be a game-changer for treaty rights: Mi'kmaq chief
A draft agreement between Ottawa and a Nova Scotia First nation over a "moderate livelihood" fishery has the potential to be a historic recognition of Mi'kmaq treaty rights, the community's chief said on Sunday, November 29, 2020.
Nova Scotia First Nation suspends lobster harvest after sighting of endangered right whales
Sipekne’katik First Nation in Nova Scotia says it will temporarily close its moderate livelihood lobster fishery after endangered North Atlantic right whales were detected off the province’s southwest coast.