Crisis at Burnt Church (9/4/00)
Anti-Indian organizations and the Ontario Fish and Game Department are squaring off against Aboriginal fishermen in New Brunswick, Canada. The battle is over fishing rights and quotas. First Nations people fear this could lead to an armed conflict if the people are not allowed to subsist. It's...
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DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln
2000
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nativeamcallingarchives/126 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/nativeamcallingarchives/article/1125/filename/0/type/additional/viewcontent/09042000.rm |
Summary: | Anti-Indian organizations and the Ontario Fish and Game Department are squaring off against Aboriginal fishermen in New Brunswick, Canada. The battle is over fishing rights and quotas. First Nations people fear this could lead to an armed conflict if the people are not allowed to subsist. It's happened before. Will it happen again? Guests include Karen Somerville, spokesperson for the Burnt Church Aboriginal community. |
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