4 Mi'kmaw Bands Launch Moderate Livelihood Fisheries with DFO Approval
Four Mi'kmaw communities in Nova Scotia have announced the launch of government-approved moderate livelihood fisheries.
In a news release Wednesday, the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs said the treaty fisheries will happen in the Acadia, Annapolis Valley, Bear River and Glooscap First Nations.
The group said the Kespukwitk District Netukulimk Livelihood Fisheries Plan will start Thursday, though not all communities will launch then.
"For the Kespukwitk district, it was important that we built a collective approach to livelihood fisheries for conservation and stewardship reasons...
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