LAICH-KWIL-TACH TERRITORY/Campbell River, BC – Members of the Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship (the Coalition) fully support the application for a judicial review from two Laich-kwil-tach First Nations,...
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Rights and Title, food affordability and jobs are impacted. ANISHINAABE ALGONQUIN TERRITORY (OTTAWA, ON) – Chiefs and leaders of the Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship (FNFFS) are in...
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LAICH-KWIL-TACH TERRITORY – The Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship (the Coalition) is extremely disappointed by the Minister of the Department of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard,...
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With the following statement, the leaders of our collective coastal Nations are making clear to those attempting to usurp our inherent, sovereign decision-making authority: we, as Rightsholders and the stewards of...
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Dear Minister Murray, NUU-CHAH-NULTH, LAICH-KWIL-TACH, AND KWAKWAKA’WAKW TERRITORIES – The Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship (the Coalition) would like to extend its gratitude to you and your team...
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NUU-CHAH-NULTH, LAICH-KWIL-TACH, AND KWAKWAKA’WAKW TERRITORIES – Members of the Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship (FNFFS) would like to welcome the Minister of the Department of Fisheries, Oceans, and...
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After our preliminary review of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ Framework for Discussion regarding an Open-Net Pen Transition Plan, the Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship (FNFFS) is...
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Today’s announcement regarding the reissuance of salmon farming licences in our respective territories, together with next steps in a transition planning process, is welcome news for the many First Nations...
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In her op-ed published in National Newswatch on May 27th regarding the fight to renew salmon farming licences in BC, activist Alexandra Morton wrote: “Now, more than ever Canadians need governments that can make the...
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The federal Liberal government has committed to “continue to work with the province of British Columbia and Indigenous communities on a responsible plan to transition from open net-pen salmon farming in...
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