First Nations Leaders Rally in Support of B.C. Salmon Farm Occupation
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [CBC NEWS] By Jon Hernandez - September 11, 2017
Dozens of Indigenous leaders and protestors rallied outside the Vancouver Convention Centre urging the province to dismantle salmon farms along the B.C. coast.
The calls came as environmentalists and members of the Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw and the Kwikwasutinuxw Haxwamis First Nations occupy two Marine Harvest Canada salmon farms in their territorial waters off the north end of Vancouver Island.
They say the salmon farms pose a threat to wild fish populations.
Chief Willie Moon was among the many leaders ...
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