Mi’kmaq fishery decision an ‘opportunity’ and ‘interim measure,’ says Liberal MP Battiste
Crown-Indigenous Relations should take the lead on the Nova Scotia lobster dispute, Mi’kmaw Senators say, pointing to DFO’s lost credibility.
The Liberal government’s “new path” that has been broadly rejected by Atlantic First Nations is an “interim measure,” says Liberal MP Jaime Battiste, to address moderate livelihood fishing, and it will mean “hundreds” can get on the water this season without signing their rights away.
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