'We got railroaded,' says First Nations leader on plan to phase out salmon farming in key region

We Wai Kai Chief Brian Assu told British Columbia officials earlier this month Canada's Fisheries Minister did not adhere to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).

Canada's Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan is working with Justin Trudeau to phase out netpen salmon farming in British Columbia. — Canada's Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan is working with Justin Trudeau to phase out netpen salmon farming in British Columbia.Foto: Bernadette Jordan

Rachel Sapin

Published 23 February 2021, 05:22Updated 23 February 2021, 05:22

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