Nuxalk_ocean falls

1OCEAN FALLS
(in Nuxalk Territory)
PROTEST AT CONSTRUCTION SITE OF FISH FARM HATCHERY
DECEMBER03, 2002

Amber: We must speak out and fight against all fish farms as they are threatinning to destoy all of our traditional west coast foods not only will they destroy the natural sea life but part of our spirit, identity and our sacred bond to the ocean.

Irish Siwallace, Amber Schooner and Nadine Schooner

Robert Andy Jr. : The song is sacred it comes from the spirit like the salmon come from the Heavenly father it is a gift from him. Way

We stand together as one in unity that fish farms are not what we as human beings want.

Irish Siwallace, Judy Windsor, Amber Schooner, Robert Andy and Stacy(from Forest Action Network)

We will not leave until the right one comes to talk from Omega fish farms. We have a message for them, the message is from the Nuxalk People.

Chief Snuxyaltwa

We stand together to stop this Atlantic Salmon Hatchery from being built.

Chief Snuxyaltwa and Subcontractors. No Omega staff at the site.

Gate locked on the Nuxalkmc and Chief Snuxyaltwwa on the outside. Why are you disrespecting our people we are bringing a message for Omega fish Farms from our people.

Construction site of the Atlantic salmon hatchery. Pilings and fish tanks.

Road construction above the hatchery site.

Smaller fish tank ,

Pilings driven into the ground at Ocean Falls Atlantic salmon Hatchery.

LLargest holding tank approximately 300 feet long.

Rock fill around pilings at construction site.

Road going into the mountain possibly for water pipes.

	Robert Andy Jr. : The song is sacred it comes from the spirit like the salmon come from the Heavenly father it is a gift from him. Way
	We stand together as one in unity that fish farms are not what we as human beings want. Irish Siwallace, Judy Windsor, Amber Schooner, Robert Andy and Stacy(from Forest Action Network)
	We will not leave until the right one comes to talk from Omega fish farms. We have a message for them, the message is from the Nuxalk People. Chief Snuxyaltwa
	We stand together to stop this Atlantic Salmon Hatchery from being built.
	Chief Snuxyaltwa and Subcontractors. No Omega staff at the site.
	Gate locked on the Nuxalkmc and Chief Snuxyaltwwa on the outside. Why are you disrespecting our people we are bringing a message for Omega fish Farms from our people.
	Construction site of the Atlantic salmon hatchery. Pilings and fish tanks.
	Road construction above the hatchery site.
	Smaller fish tank ,
	Pilings driven into the ground at Ocean Falls Atlantic salmon Hatchery.

	LLargest holding tank approximately 300 feet long.
	Rock fill around pilings at construction site.
	Road going into the mountain possibly for water pipes.