by Admin | Feb 20, 2017 | Assessment and Monitoring, Featured Article, Fishing Rights
This year the Nations’ fisheries managers, technicians, Nuu-chah-nulth fishers, and community members remain concerned that WCVI herring stocks are not sufficiently rebuilt to allow commercial fishing. “There’s some indication that the west coast of Vancouver Island...
by Admin | Aug 16, 2016 | Featured Article, Fishing Rights
For thousands of years Nuu-chah-nulth stories have taught about interrelationships between humans, plants, and animals based on the principle hishukish ts’awalk (Everything is one; everything is connected). This Nuu-chah-nulth value also ties in to ?iisaak which...
by Admin | Jan 14, 2016 | Fishing Rights
Hello supporters of Nuu-chah-nulth fishing rights: On Monday, January 18 (10 am), the court will reconvene in Vancouver to hear the Nuu-chah-nulth case. We are counting on a strong presence of Nuu-chah-nulth Ha’wiih, Chiefs, and supporters to attend the trial on that...
by Admin | Sep 30, 2015 | Featured Article, Fishing Rights
The Enough Already campaign for Nuu-chah-nulth fishing rights was launched in late June to raise awareness and pressure decision makers to support the five Nuu-chah- nulth Nations that proved their rights in 2009 to fish and sell all species of fish. The Council of...
by Admin | Jan 22, 2015 | Fishing Rights, News
A Notice of Application filed by Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations in Federal Court last week (January 15). This Application to the Federal Court is the start of the legal process to stop the 2015 West Coast Vancouver Island (WCVI) commercial herring fishery. Notice of...
by Admin | Jan 6, 2015 | Fishing Rights, News
Attached please find a one page letter from Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council President Debra Foxcroft and Vice President Ken Watts on behalf of the 14 Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. The letter recommends the BC Commercial Herring...
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