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First Nations opposing Mowi, Cermaq, Grieg salmon farming in Discovery Islands ask to intervene in critical court case

The First Nations supporting the Canadian government's decision to shut down salmon farms in Discovery Islands said they haven an 'obligation to protect and preserve wild salmon for current and future generations.'

"We cannot continue to desecrate our natural surroundings at the behest of profit," said Robert Joseph, a Hereditary Chief of the Gwawaenuk First Nation.
"We cannot continue to desecrate our natural surroundings at the behest of profit," said Robert Joseph, a Hereditary Chief of the Gwawaenuk First Nation.Photo: TEDx
Published 18 August 2023, 13:12Updated 18 August 2023, 13:12
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