Mi'kmaq First Nations
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Listuguj First Nation signs 5-year fisheries agreement with OttawaAn Indigenous community in eastern Quebec has signed a five-year agreement with Ottawa to develop a collaborative approach to governing the band's fisheries.CanadaApr 19, 2021
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Premium Brands, Indigenous groups’ $1-billion bid to buy Clearwater completedThe $1-billion transaction, including debt, is also expected to see the Indigenous coalition hold Clearwater's Canadian fishing licences within a fully Mi'kmaq owned partnership.CanadaJan 25, 2021
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First Nations chief calls $1-billion Clearwater deal a “generational acquisition”Membertou First Nation Chief Terry Paul said Tuesday the acquisition would create an enduring legacy for Mi'kmaq communities.EconomyNov 10, 2020
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Southwest Nova Scotia lobster fishermen protest First Nations fisheryFisherman say a communal First Nations lobster fishery in the area is also being used for commercial purposes while the Mi'kmaq First Nations say they are asserting their right to fish for a moderate livelihood.PoliticsSep 15, 2020
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Indigenous lawyer appointed to prosecute human trafficking cases in Nova ScotiaJosie McKinney has prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases including homicides, sexual assaults and cases of child luringCrimeJul 8, 2020
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