Qalipu Today , Tuesday February 18, 2025

    Qalipu Today

    Tuesday, 18 February 2025 - 26 minutes

    Brian Dicks, who is a Qalipu First Nation member that supports the growth and development of Indigenous commercial fisheries and the sealing industry was Lenny's guest on Qalipu Today on Bay Fm.

    On this show, Brian dived into the vital work being done to preserve Mi’kmaq traditions and promote sustainability through the annual Seal Harvesting Workshops. These workshops empower Qalipu First Nation members to become Certified Professional Seal Harvesters while continuing the practices that have been the cornerstone of Mi’kmaq culture for generations.

    To hear more on this conversation about tradition, sustainability and community growth listen right here.

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