#Sealfie – Sealing community tweets in style
In response to talk show host Ellen DeGeneres's epic selfie at the Oscars this year, northern community sealers and families have opted to remind her in the way of [...]
Jacob S. Dalton: Sole Survivor of the Newfoundland Sealing Disaster
March 27, 2014: Submitted article: We kindly received a touching and intriguing story and account of the sole survivor of the Newfoundland Sealing Disaster, Jacob S. Dalton, from his [...]
UPDATE: Seal Workshops March 31 – April 4
UPDATED: March 24 - 2014 (11.00AM) We are supplying a list of new upcoming Seal Workshops to be conducted March 31 - April 4 for the seal harvesting 2014 [...]
Perished: 1914 Sealing Disaster book launch
March 17 - 2014 - Perished: The 1914 Newfoundland Sealing Disaster" Boulder Publications is pleased to host the launch of an innovative boom about the seal hunt, "Perished: The [...]
Final effort to reverse WTO’s EU seal ban begins today
March 17 - 2014 - OTTAWA — This week the final act of a Canadian drama on ice will unfold, not in the Arctic but in a courtroom in [...]
Harp seals well out to sea in PEI
March 10, 2014: P.E.I. (CBC News) - There won't be many harp seals seen along P.E.I.'s North Shore this year, say Fisheries and Oceans officials. Poor ice conditions the [...]
Seal Harvesters security concerns met with Bill C-555
March 6, 2014 - Ottawa, Ontario - Bill C-555 enhances Government’s ability to protect sealers from those who attempt to disrupt the hun The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of [...]
Update: SEAL WORKSHOPS: MARCH 3 -14th
UPDATED: February 26 - 2014 (11.00AM) We are supplying a list of upcoming Seal Workshops for the seal harvesting 2014 season to be delivered and conducted by [...]
NAMMCO challenges the WTO seal ban ruling
February 28, 2014: - Norway - Today the North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission (NAMMCO) issued a press release detailing the key events and conclusions from their Council meeting last [...]
Trade Fairness Coalition forms
The Fur Institute, in partnership with other sustainable use and resource based organizations such as the Canadian Sealers Association, has recently formed the Trade Fairness Coalition in response to [...]