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Video: Ahousaht people evict Cermaq
by Alexandra Morton, Vimeo, Sept 12, 2015
People around the world have tried to protect their home waters from salmon farms for 20 years. On September 9, 2015 Ahousaht people stepped onto a fish farm as it was trying to anchor to their territory and told the crew to leave.
Ahousahts vs Cermaq’s install of fish farm at Yaakswiis, Clayoquot Sound
Ahousaht First Nation Members confront Cermaq installing a new salmon farm at Yaakswiis, Millar Channel, Ahousaht Territory,
Clayoquot Sound. Sept 9, 2015.
Ahousaht First Nation blockade halts anchoring of Tofino-area salmon farm

An aerial view of Clayoquot Sound, just north of Tofino, B.C., is shown in this handout photo. The Ahousaht First Nation are protesting an open-net salmon farm in the area. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Destination BC)
by CTV News/The Canadian Press, September 10, 2015
TOFINO, B.C. — Members of a Vancouver Island First Nation are vowing to risk arrest rather than allow an international fish farming company to anchor an open-net salmon farm north of Tofino.
Members of the Ahousaht First Nation say they set up a boat blockade Wednesday at the site of the new farm, owned by Norwegian-based Cermaq. Read the rest of this entry