Dhaliwal says $13-M spent to control illegal fishing should have gone to natives, St. John Evening Times Globe, April 5/01
Herb Dhaliwal Minister of Fisheries & Oceans: Update on fisheries affected by the Supreme Court’s Marshall decision April 3, 2001
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Agreement re: Burnt Church Fisheries, August 30, 2002
Burnt Church timeline,Telegraph Journal, Aug 24, 2002
- Backgrounder on the Situation in the Mi’Kmaq Community of Esgenoopetitj
(Burnt Church, New Brunswick), May 12, 2000- Draft for the Esgenoopotitj First Nation (EFN) Fishery Act (Fisheries Policy),
Prepared by James Ward and Lloyd Augustine, May 11, 2000- Draft for EFN Management Plan, Prepared by James Ward & Lloyd Augustine, May 11-00
- Appeals - Supreme Court of Canada - Rehearing re: Marshall Decision -
Treaty rights - Fishing rights 1999: November 17, 1999- The Marshall decision : Department of Fisheries and Oceans
- The Marshall Decision and Beyond Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans
- Fishing agreements with First Nations : Department of Fisheries and Oceans
- Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy – DFO
- Statement from Hereditary Chief of the Mi’kmaq Grand Council, August 27, 2002
- National Chief's various statements & his quotes from various United Nations Reports on Human Rights and the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, September 5, 2001
- Update on fisheries affected by the Supreme Court's Marshall decision
Statement by Herb Dhaliwal - August 27, 2001- The Management of Fisheries on Canada's Atlantic Coast Comments on DFO's Discussion Paper on Policy Direction and Principles, David Coon, 21 Mar 2001
- An analysis of the Modern Day Treaty (Self-assimilation), Lloyd Augustine, Feb. 1/01
- Statement of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples, Oct. 4, 2000
- Open letter to the Prime Minister re: Burnt Church, Jean-Claude Basque, Aug. 31, 2000
- Resolution for Esgenoopotitj & Burnt Church, United Church of Canada, August 17, 2000
- Resolution for Rights: Co-operation or Conflict?-- Resolution in support of First Nations' Right to Community-based Fishery Management -- Signatories; Press, May 17, 2000
- Native Resolution - July 1998
- Statement by DFO Minister: Update on fisheries affected by the Supreme Court’s Marshall decision
- Speaking Notes for The Honourable Herb Dhaliwal, P.C., M.P. Minister of Fisheries and Oceans at the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (SCOFO) Marshall Update House of Commons April 3, 2001
- Herb Dhaliwal Minister of Fisheries & Oceans: Update on fisheries affected by the Supreme Court’s Marshall decision April 3, 2001
- Statements by the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO Media site)
NB Fishermen hope for calm autumn, Telegraph Journal, Aug 24, 2002
A nation divided Despite outward signs of peace, Telegraph Journal, Aug 24, 2002
- Black market lobster activity huge, complex, says official, Telegraph Journal, Aug 24, 2002
- CPT ends commitment at Esgenoopetij, CPTnet, August 15, 2002
- Thibault announces agreement -in-principle with Burnt Church, DFO, Aug 1/02
Key Elements of an Agreement-in-Principle
=============- Ottawa extends Burnt Church lobster licence, CBC News, Aug 28, 2001
- Two candidates running for chief in Burnt Church, CBC News, Aug 17 2001
- Fishing for lobster, Halifax Daily News, 3 June 2001
- Judge Rules Ottawa To Pay For Burnt Church Defendants, CBC News, May 17, 2001
- Natives prepare for lobster season under their own rules, CBC News NB, May 2 2001
- Native leaders agree on wording for fisheries deal, Telegraph Journal, April 23, 2001
- National Chief supports Atlantic Chiefs & communities in fisheries negotiations, April10
- $13-M spent to control illegal fishing should have gone to natives, Times Globe, April 5/01
- Atlantic chiefs still willing to talk with Ottawa, Communications Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation Chiefs Secretariat Inc., March 22, 2001
- Interim fishing agreements set to expire, CBC News Mar 19 2001
- Chiefs boycotting DFO policy review, Telegraph-Journal March 14, 2001
- Judge reserves decision until May 18 for CPT on Trial..., CPT Esgenoopetitj, Mar 13, 2001
- First Nation at heart of fishing conflict loses control of its fiscal affairs, Ca.Press, Mar. 12
- Christian Peacemakers (CPT) on trial for defending Mi`Kmaq fishing rights, March 10, 2001
- Court rules against native rights on N.S. Crown land, CBC News, Mar 8, 2001
- Access to the Fisheries by Rights or Agreements? Turtle Island Native Network, Feb 26-01
- Canada’s Abuse of Human Rights at Esgenoôpetitj, Peacemaker Teams CA, Feb. 25/01
- Atlantic First Nations Strategy, Chiefs want universal deal, Daily News (Truro), Feb.22-01
- An open letter to federal Fisheries Minister Herb Dhaliwal, Telegraph Journal, Feb.21/01
- Two sets of laws won't work for one people, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, February 19, 2001
- New Canadian fishing-treaty stance shows in regional site, Canadian Press, Feb. 12, 2001
- Ministers announce negotiators, process for long-term response to Marshall, DFO, Feb 9/01
- Launch of Longer-term Marshall Response, DFO website February 9, 2001
- Government of Canada Backgrounder, DFO Press Release, February 9, 2001
- Your honour, I will not make a plea, CPTNet, November 30, 2000
- Fishing dispute campaign issue for Alliance, CBC News, Nov. 7, 2000
- The Mi'kmaq free market lobster revolution, National Post October 24, 2000
- Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples Aboriginal group condemns DFO violence,
calls for ‘nation-to-nation’ negotiations, Press Release, October 6, 2000- "Let Us All Pray Together", The Inter-Faith Council of Halifax, October 17, 2000
- Burnt Church native back in court, CBC News, Oct 10 2000
- DFO says it will prosecute Burnt Church lobster buyers, CBC News, Oct 6 2000
- Urban Renaissance in the News, Lobster trap, National Post, October 4, 2000
- Ottawa's lobster war against the Mi'kmaq, National Post, September 30, 2000
- Rally to defend aboriginal treaty rights held at Canadian Consulate in Chicago,Sept 26-00
- Hon. Bob Rae prepared to continue mediation process in Burnt Church dispute, Sept. 21-00
- Canada shuts controversial lobster fishery, CNN, Sept 21, 2000
- The Honourable Bob Rae prepared to continue mediation process in Burnt Church dispute, Assembly of First Nations, Sept. 21, 2000
- Action against Stewart Phillip of Penticton band arises from blockade of rail line in support of Mi'kmaq fishermen, Penticton Herald, Sept 21/00
- RCMP, DFO and possibly Military move on Burnt Church, Press Release, Sept 21, 2000
- No end in sight, The Globe and Mail, September 19, 2000
- Firearms Not Observed in Possession of Warriors, Aboriginal Rights Coalition, Sept.18,2000
- Delegation to Esgenoôpetitj (Burnt Church, New Brunswick) announced, CPT, Sept. 15-00
- An Act of Defiance, Bill Hipwell, September 13, 2000
- Mother Nature may force an end to the lobster war at Burnt Church before mediation attempts resolve the crisis, Globe & Mail, Sept.14, 2000
- Native group demands return of traps, Globe and Mail, Sept 14, 2000
- Burnt Church Press Release, Margaret Tusz-King, September 13, 2000
- Fed.Government compromises mediation process, Christian Peacemaker Teams,Sept.12-00
- Federal Government endangers Fisheries Mediation Process, CPT, Sept 12, 2000
- Fisheries and Oceans Makes Legal Error at Burnt Church, CNW, Sept. 7, 2000
- Crown challenges native interpretation of Marshall fishery decision, C Press, Sept. 7, 2000
- Fisheries and Oceans Makes Legal Error at Burnt Church, CNW, Sept. 7, 2000
- "Gunboat Diplomacy in Canada", William Payne, September 7, 2000
- CLC President calls on Chrétien to intervene in Burnt Church, CLC Director, Sept. 5, 2000
- Lobster wars enrage Indians Mounties called in after Canadian lawmen are caught on video ramming fishing boats, Observer, Sept 2, 2000
- No MikMaq translator for Fisheries trial, Christian Peacemaker Teams, August 31, 2000
- DFO Officers risk life of three year old native child, Press release, August 28, 2000
- The Aboriginal Rights Coalition - Atlantic (ARC-A) Observers project, 23 August 2000
- Burnt Church First Nation - clarification on the facts, August 23, 2000
- United Church condemns feds' handling of Mi'kmaq, International Call For Prayers for Peace, Christian Peacemaker Teams, August 22, 2000
- Burnt Church, NB International Call for Prayers for Burnt Church, CBC, Aug. 22, 2000
- Native knowledge to help preserve threatened species, Calgary Herald, 21 Aug 2000
- Fisheries Vessel Rams Boat in First Nation' waters, CPT, Aug.17-00
- Esgenoopetitj: Burnt Church, NB, Armed Canadian Officials Launch Raid on Native Fishing, Christian Peacemaker Teams, August 15, 2000
- Esgenoopetitj, New Brunswick, Reflections on a Raid by the DFO, CPTnet, July 11, 2000
- Natives angry with DFO over boat seizure, CBC Nova Scotia, July 7 2000
- Native & Non-native fishers unite for peaceful sail-by protest of oil & gas, I.Novaczek,Jul6/00
- Dhaliwal announces advisory council on Oceans, June 13, 2000
- Major Federal Assault on Treaty Rights Fails to Break Spirit of Mi'kmaq Fishers, June 1/00
- DFO Out of Line in Burnt Church, by Janice Harvey, Telegraph Journal, May 17, 2000
- Update on fisheries affected by the Supreme Court’s Marshall decision, MFO, May 26-00
- Urgently in need of Funds to support training of Observers/Witnesses in Burnt Church, ARC-A Observer Training Aboriginal Rights Coalition – Atlantic, March 13, 2001
- Why Natives resist deals, Andrea Bear Nicholas, Feb. 12, 2001
- Open Letter to the community members of Burnt Church, Clifford Larry February 12, 2001
- Response to Canadian Government Letters on Esgenoôpetitj, CPT, Nov 10, 2000
- Response to 'The Mi'kmaq free market lobster revolution', Maria Recchia, Oct. 30, 2000
- A Prayer for Unity & Peace among Nations, Noel Knockwood, Oct. 23, 2000
- Gover's speech: Remarks of Kevin Gover, Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs, Sept. 20/00
- "Dear Corporal Gilbert Anctio", Jim Boyles Anglican Church of Canada, Sept. 19, 2000
- "Dear Prime Minister..." Jim Boyles Anglican Church of Canada, Sept. 1, 2000
- Letter from the Diocese of Keewatin, Meeqwitch, to Minister of Indian Affairs, Oct. 11/00
- U.S.+ Canadian military prepared for 1st Nations backlash, 3 posts here...
1) by Mark 2) Jean Broeckx & 3) Willi Nolan, September 29, 2000- Support Letter from Janine Morin, September 28, 2000
- Letter of Support from Rosalie Bertell, Ph.D, October 2, 2000
- Letter of Support from Germany, Ludwig Seiller, Sept. 25 2000
- Letter from Mennonite Central Cttee Ontario, Rick C. Bauman, Sept. 21, 2000
- Letter sent by the Moderator of The United Church of Canada, in response to recent events in Burnt Church, NB., Sept. 21, 2000
- Letter in support of Burnt Church from Monique Beaudoin, Sept 25, 2000
- Letter by Claude Snow, Sept 22, 2000
- Letter by Florian Levesque Balmoral (Acadie) to Jean Chrétien, 21 Sept. 2000
- Letter by Marilyn Noble, September 22, 2000
- Letter from Herb Dhaliwal to the Chief at Burnt Church Sept 21, 2000
- Letter from Jim Jones the regional director to the Chief at Burnt Church Sept 21, 2000
- Letter re: Urgent situation facing Esgenoopeititj First Nation, From: Trudy Watts, Sept.21-00
- Letter to the Aboriginal Rights Committee, United Church Canada, W. Nolan, Sept 21, 2000
- We have just learned that situation in Burnt Church has deteriorated, J.LaRose, Sep21-00
- Letter of Support from Switzerland to Hon. H. Dhaliwal, Sept. 14, 2000
- Letter in support of Burnt Church to Hon. H. Dhaliwal from Lisa Roberts, 8 Sept. 2000
- "I would like to identify myself as a supporter of the Mi’kmaq fishers", E. May, Sept. 7, 2000
- Letter from Wisconsin re: Mi'kmaq treaty conflict, Debi McNutt, Z.Grossman, Sept. 5, 2000
- Letter of concern to Prime Minister of Canada from Mennonite Church CA, Sept.1, 2000
- I'm Sorry - Letter of support from private citizen, Private citizen, Sept. 14, 2000
- The Apocalypse of Liars and Lobsters, By Matthew Bailey-Dick, AMBS, October 21, 2002
- Fasting for Justice, gkisedtanamoogk, January 12, 2001
- Excerpt from Chief Seattle's speech - 1854, Jan 5, 2001
- Politics and fear drive feds on Mi'kmaq lobster fishing DFO response driven by terror of white backlash despite small size of native lobster haul, Parker Barss Donham, Jan. 4, 2001
- Aboriginal Benefit Jamboree - Saturday December 2, 2000
- DFO's Policy of Divide and Rule Facts Are Stubborn Things, Shunpiking, 22 Nov/00
- The Marshall Decision -- Who and what are behind vigilantism and "bigotry" in the fisheries? By Tony Seed - Shunpiking, October/November, 1999
- Esgenoopetitj Update: September 17 -30, CPTnet, Oct. 21, 2000
- Invitation to Prayer, Mon Oct 23, Noel Knockwood, Martha Martin, Willi Nolan
- Two Action Alerts in this message. 1- From Jean LaRose 2- Esgenoôpetitj, NB, Sept 25-00
- A Call to Prayer for Burnt Church, Peace Ministries, September 26, 2000
- Mixed Blood teachings, Willi Nolan, Sept. 2000
- Struggles in the Mirror, Jamey Bouwmeester, Sept 21, 2000
- Treaty Day October 1st, 2000 Notice, Sept 22, 2000
- Urgent Action Burnt Church, Russ Daye, September 18, 2000
- Need for Understanding, by Norma Jean McPhee, Blue-Green Society, May 2000
- "On the Art of Stealing Human Rights", Gerry Gambill, August 1958
