Monday, April 6, 2015

BREAKING: Heiltsuk celebrate as fishing boats forced to leave traditional waters


First Nation defends herring against DFO's stealth fishery, bad science from Pacific Wild on Vimeo.


BREAKING: Heiltsuk celebrate as fishing boats forced to leave traditional waters

by Jenny Uechi, Vancouver Observer, Apr 2nd, 2015

"It is confirmed. All commercial gill-netters are exiting Heiltsuk waters," Heiltsuk First Nation councillor Jess Housty wrote on Facebook this afternoon. "They will be escorted by Heiltsuk patrol boats and we will continue to occupy DFO until they have exited our waters."

Read more here: http://bit.ly/1D9Sx5R

H/T to Moldy Chum for video

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