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Canada’s Indigenous seal hunters see best potential in Far East markets

Rather than trying to convince Americans and Europeans to buy seal products, a Nunatsiavut government representatives says Canada should target emerging markets, like India, or make inroads into China

By Undercurrent News | Dec. 18, 2023 18:31 GMT
Grey seals are just one species of seal found on Canada's East Coast. These grey seals are part of the colony of about 500,000 on Sable Island, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Photo by Paul LeBlanc of the Sable Island seal research group.
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Even though EU markets allow an exemption for seal products sourced from Indigenous producers, a First Nations government in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador says the 2009 EU ban on seal products is confusing and very few, if any, seal products have gotten through the process [...]

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