29-04-2021 11:30 via theguardian.com

Indigenous chief to request UN peacekeepers to prevent lobster fight boiling over

Sipekne’katik chief Mike Sack says his First Nation plans to open a lobster fishery in Nova Scotia in defiance of government rulesAfter a violent clash over lobster fishing on Canada’s east coast last year, a First Nationschief says he will request United Nations peacekeepers to keep his people safe on the water this summer – predicting tensions will reach a boiling point.When the Sipekne’katik First Nation sought to harvest lobster outside of the fishing season defined b
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