Ken Coates
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Swimming against the tide: The case for salmon fish farming in British Columbia
Ken S. Coates explains how salmon farming could benefit Canada by providing economic stability to coastal communities, fostering greater co-operation with First Nations, driving technological innovation, and protecting wild salmon
Can Canada fulfil the promises imbedded in the UN’s declaration on Indigenous rights?
Three years ago on June 21, Canada took a bold step forward when the legislation to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples became law. It sparked both fear and optimism and created considerable uncertainty. While conceptually invaluable, it is not clear that UNDRIP or the current approach to implementation is practical.