May 12, 2016

CCNB supports Mi’kmaq chiefs on forestry strategy

The Conservation Council of New Brunswick’s executive director Lois Corbett was quoted in CBC, supporting the Mi’kmaq First Nations’ lawsuit against the New Brunswick government over the forestry strategy. Corbett told the CBC that the lawsuit shows how the forest policy is an infringement of Aboriginal and treaty rights. Corbett also told CBC: “We agree with […]

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Conservation Council supports Mi’kmaq First Nations’ Lawsuit

Attention News Editors: Lois Corbett, Executive Director of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick, issued the following statement about today’s filing of a legal action by Mi’kmaq First Nations Chiefs opposing the provincial government’s 2014 Crown Forest Management Strategy. She is available for comment.“The statement of claim filed today clearly explains how the strategy is

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