2020 Mi'kmaq lobster dispute
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2020-mi-kmaq-lobster-dispute-190-13647240
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2020 Mi'kmaq lobster dispute
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The 2020 Mi'kmaq lobster dispute is an ongoing lobster fishing dispute between Sipekne'katik First Nation members of the Mi'kmaq and non-Indigenous lobster fishers mainly in Digby County and Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. The dispute relates to interpretations of R v Marshall, a 1999 Supreme Court of Canada ruling upholding the Halifax Treaties, empowering Indigenous Canadians the right to fish. Non-Indigenous fishers negatively reacted to off-season fishing activities of a self-regulated Indigen
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Lobster fishing dispute
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Mi%27kmaq_lobster_dispute
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2023-11-19T12:20:07Z
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