Month: January 2025
Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs Work to Protect Treaty Rights by Rejecting Framework Proposed by DFO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2025 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) met on January 22, 2025, and agreed to reject a recent offer from the Minister of the Department and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) regarding livelihood fisheries. The 13 Chiefs of the Assembly stood united in
Mi’kmaq Build Comprehensive Elver Plan and Share with DFO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2025 In late 2024, the Mi’kmaw communities of Annapolis Valley, Bear River, Eskasoni, Glooscap, Pictou Landing, Potlotek, Wasoqopa’q and We’koqma’q developed a comprehensive harvester-centric allocation model to ensure a safe and sustainable elver fishery for Spring 2025 and beyond. In this proposed model, the allocation
Newsletter – January 2025
We’re happy to provide you with our first quarterly newsletter of 2025. Each season, our newsletters aim to provide updates on the various files and activities at KMK. If you read about something and would like to learn more, as always, please feel free to reach out to our team.