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Canadian First Nation announces plans to join others in commercial fishing

'We believe it’s our inherent right to utilize the lakes and waters that surround us because our ancestors used those lakes ...' -- Charles Sampson, Walpole Island First Nation

By Undercurrent News | Nov. 17, 2020 14:55 GMT
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Charles Sampson, chief of the Walpole Island First Nation, has informed the Canadian province of Ontario of his group's plans to establish a commercial fishing industry and is first eyeing Lake St. Clair as well as "the surrounding waters of our traditional territory", the Chatham Daily News reports. [...]

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