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Listening to @EcologyAction on @thesmacleodshow about corporate control of the lobster fishery in Nova Scotia.
#IndustryCapture #TreatyRights #JohnRisley
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Thanks @thesmacleodshow for tackling this under-reported issue .
As EAC explained, Clearwater has 6,500 traps on one gigantic boat (used to be 8,000), while Indigenous fishers have 50 traps.
Other than you, MSM seems to be ignoring Risley’s plundering via offshore fishery.
As EAC explained, Clearwater has 6,500 traps on one gigantic boat (used to be 8,000), while Indigenous fishers have 50 traps.
Other than you, MSM seems to be ignoring Risley’s plundering via offshore fishery.
Here’s a Paul Withers story from Jan. 2019.
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) says the practice poses a "serious conservation risk" because lobster and other species can be unintentionally caught. @DFO_MAR
cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) says the practice poses a "serious conservation risk" because lobster and other species can be unintentionally caught. @DFO_MAR
cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
