Aboriginal leader denied opportunity to meet Norway's king over fish farms


Chief Robert Chamberlin outside the Norweigan Parliament Building

June 6, 2008
Canadian Press

OSLO, NORWAY - A First Nations leader is in Norway as part of continuing effort to convince Norwegian-owned fish farms to use closed containment pens in B.C.'s coastal waters.

Chief Bob Chamberlin of the Kwicksutaineuk-ah-kwa-mish First Nation, on the Broughton Archipelago, travelled to Oslo to attend the annual shareholders meeting of Oslo-based aquaculture company Marine Harvest.

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Posted June 10th, 2008