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The Atlantic Salmon Federation is temporarily suspending its plan to poison Miramichi Lake to kill an invasive fish

2 years ago

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The Atlantic Salmon Federation is temporarily suspending its plan to poison Miramichi Lake to kill an invasive fish

2 years ago
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Duration 3:20

Wolastoqey women and grandmothers stayed in their canoes and kayaks on Miramichi Lake on Friday to prevent the application of rotenone, a pesticide to kill a fish threatening Atlantic salmon.

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