Saulnierville
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Charges laid in St. Marys Bay fishery confrontationsRCMP say that a Digby man has been charged with disobeying an order of the court, in relation to activity on the water on Oct. 23, in Saulnierville.Nov 30, 2020
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Sipekne’katik First Nation re-elects Chief Mike Sack for 3rd termMike Sack was the incumbent in the community of Sipekne'katik, located about 65 kilometres north of Halifax.PoliticsNov 3, 2020
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Indigenous fisheries won’t have long-term impact on lobster conservation, biologist says“That’s really the role of science – do decide what is true and what isn’t.”EnvironmentOct 22, 2020
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Massive rally held in Halifax in support of Sipekne’katik harvesters, treaty rightsAbout a thousand people rallied in Halifax's Grand Parade on Sunday to support Mi'kmaq harvesters asserting their treaty rights on the southwestern shore.CanadaOct 18, 2020
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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.CanadaOct 18, 2020
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Police lay arson charges in truck fire following a mob attack on Mi’kmaw fishersPolice found a vehicle on fire during a riot outside of the West Pubnico lobster pound with several Mi'kmaq fishers trapped inside.CanadaOct 18, 2020
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Sipekne’katik First Nation to meet with DFO next weekAfter multiple calls to meet with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, members of the Sipkene’katik First Nation will sit down with Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan next week.PoliticsSep 24, 2020
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N.S. Mi’kmaq want more than words from Ottawa in ongoing lobster conflictTwo ministers say they plan to work with Mi'kmaq leaders on the implementation of the First Nation's treaty right.CanadaSep 22, 2020
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Fishermen remove Indigenous lobster traps despite ‘positive’ meeting between DFO, Sipekne’katik chiefSipekne’katik First Nation Chief Mike Sack described the news of additional lines being sabotaged as "disheartening."CrimeSep 20, 2020
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Fishermen to haul traps in Nova Scotia Indigenous lobster fisheryTwo Mi'kmaq Senators added their voice in support of the fishery on Saturday.CanadaSep 19, 2020
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