Advocating for Protected and Respected Indigenous Hunting Rights

Advocating for protected and respected Indigenous hunting rights

The Anishinabek Nation is calling on Ottawa for respectful and flexible firearms regulations to support Indigenous hunting rights.“As the federal government continues to implement firearms regulations, we are advocating for policies that recognize and accommodate First Nation practices,” says Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige. “We need to ensure that they are protected and respected, including the statement by the Supreme Court of Canada in th…

Respectful, flexible firearms regulations needed to support Indigenous hunting rights

With the fall season, the Anishinabek Nation continues its commitment to upholding the rights and traditions of its First Nations, particularly in the area of sustainable and culturally significant harvesting (hunting) practices.

Anishinabek Nation calls for respectful and flexible firearms regulations to support Indigenous hunting rights – Anishinabek News

ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY (September 24, 2025) — With the fall season, the Anishinabek Nation continues its commitment to upholding the rights and traditions of its First Nations, particularly in the area of sustainable and culturally significant harvesting (hunting) practices. “As the federal government continues to implement firearms regulations, we are advocating for policies that recognize […]

Manitoba Moose Quotas Spark Controversy Over Hunting Access, Use Rights - Safari Club

Hunters and anglers headed to Manitoba this season should be aware of a developing situation there with First Nation groups over land access and use rights. Several First Nations have contested the moose hunting quota, claiming that moose numbers have declined enough that indigenous hunters cannot harvest enough moose to satisfy their communities’ needs for subsistence and cultural uses. This has led to several efforts to block nonindigenous hun…