Indigenous lobster fishing: N.S. judge says dispute must be handled by Ottawa
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Key context: The First Nation has long argued that it has a treaty right to commercially fish for lobster without federal permits based on the Peace and Friendship Treaties of 1760-61. This development from globalnews.ca highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
The First Nation has long argued that it has a treaty right to commercially fish for lobster without federal permits based on the Peace and Friendship Treaties of 1760-61.
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