Nova Scotia Lobster
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Nova Scotia fishers, Indigenous stakeholders call for more dialogue amid violenceThe St. Mary's Bay region continues to see more violence after fishers allege that out-of-season fishing of lobster is being done on a large scale.CanadaAug 31, 2023
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Dumping day: Lobster fishing season opens in southwestern Nova ScotiaNova Scotia's fall lobster fishing season opened early Wednesday in the two most lucrative fishing areas in Canada.CanadaDec 1, 2021
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First Nation chief detained by fisheries officers in N.S. after launching fisheryChief Mike Sack says he was pulled over by fisheries officers shortly after he held a news conference at the Saulnierville Wharf.PoliticsAug 16, 2021
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Federal minister’s office concerned with Nova Scotia band’s lobster fishery intentSipekne'katik First Nation plans to proceed with a self-regulated treaty fishery on Monday.PoliticsAug 14, 2021
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N.S. First Nation further delays lobster fishing, saying it risks losing trapsThe band is also concerned about the safety of its fishers after violence erupted last fall when fishers from the community set traps in St. Marys Bay.PoliticsJun 2, 2021
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N.S. Mi’kmaq to start season with scaled-down plans for fishery in St. Marys BaySipekne'katik Chief Mike Sack says the ceremonial fishery would initially be comprised of about 'four or five' lobster traps per person on the boat.PoliticsMay 27, 2021
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Mi’kmaq lawsuit alleges intimidation, harassment in Nova Scotia lobster fisheryNone of the allegations have been proven in court and none of the defendants named in the suit could be immediately reached for comment.CanadaMar 30, 2021
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RCMP charge man in connection with shots fired at a boat near Pictou LandingThe charges announced on Friday mean that at least 31 people have been charged in relation to the opening of the moderate livelihood fisheries and the violent response to them.CrimeFeb 5, 2021
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Sipekne’katik files court action against Nova Scotia to claim fishing treaty rightThe court action asks the court to declare that provincial fishing regulations are unconstitutional and contrary to Treaty Rights.PoliticsFeb 3, 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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