Potlotek legally challenges seizure of lobster traps

This lobster fishing boat is pictured arriving at the St. Peter’s Canal.

HALIFAX: The seizure of lobster traps belonging to Potlotek First Nation by officers with Fisheries and Oceans Canada is being challenged in court. On the opening day of the season in Lobster Fishing Area 29, the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs issued a press release claiming that a Potlotek Netukulimk Fishery Harvester had 37…

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