Lobster Pound

• Chief Sack looks ahead after new charges laid in lobster pound mobbing

  In a press release issued Tuesday, RCMP said 23 people have been charged with break-ins in relation to the October 2020 incident in Middle West Pubnico.

  Jan 13, 2021
  
• Nova Scotia lobster pound owner fined, sanctioned for buying Mi’kmaq ceremonial catch

  Shen Ren Zheng and his company have been fined while Zheng is prohibited from buying, selling, trading or possessing any fish harvested off Nova Scotia for the next two months.

  Health

  Dec 14, 2020
  
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• More arrests made in dispute over Indigenous lobster fishing in Nova Scotia: RCMP

  RCMP is asking the public to help investigators identify suspects who engaged in criminal activity.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2020
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• RCMP release photos, video of persons of interest in fisheries fire

  It's not clear whether either person in the photo and video is the man who sustained life-threatening injuries from the blaze.

  Politics

  Oct 30, 2020
• Mobs are attacking Indigenous fisheries in Nova Scotia. Here’s what’s going on

  Tensions between Indigenous and non-Indigenous fishermen have come to a head over fishing rights in Nova Scotia — a dispute that has a history spanning hundreds of years.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2020
• Treaty education lacks amid N.S. fisheries dispute, Mi’gmawei Mawiomi Secretariat says

  "A lot of the issue really is that non-Indigenous Canadians just don't know the real history of the treaties," says Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Secretariat.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2020
• Sipekne’katik Chief Michael Sack says his people receive threats ‘daily’

  Chief Michael Sack talked this week's vandalism, the lobster pound fire and next steps for the self-regulated Moderate Livelihood Fishery.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2020
• Man taken to hospital following lobster pound fire in southern Nova Scotia: RCMP

  Police said a man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries believed related to the fire, but did not say who the man was or how he got injured.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2020
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• Arson suspected in fire at Aboriginal fisherman’s lobster pound in N.S.

  Const. Jennifer Clarke said the fire marshal's office has been called in to probe the blaze in St. Bernard, northeast of Digby.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2017