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Canadian commercial elver harvester sues First Nations in New Brunswick court

The lawsuit, filed in the Court of King's Bench in Fredericton, names more than 100 people who are alleged to have netted baby eels without permission in the spring of 2023

By Undercurrent News | March 18, 2024 13:14 GMT
Elvers or juvenile eels are in high demand in China. Photo from Canadian Committee for a Sustainable Elver Fishery
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Mary Ann Holland, a commercial harvester of heels in the Canadian province of New Brunswick (NB), has launched a lawsuit against members of the Wolastoqey First Nations, alleging they are stealing American baby eels, reports the SaltWire News.  [...]

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