Isaiah Robinson: Deputy Chief Counselor of Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation

What role does aquaculture play in the economic development of First Nations communities? This week we had the pleasure of interviewing Isaiah Robinson, the Deputy Chief Counselor of the Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation. Isaiah shares his personal journey, the unique challenges of managing economic development in a remote community, and the critical role of aquaculture in creating jobs and fostering economic independence. He also discusses the impact of government policies on salmon farming and the ongoing efforts to balance environmental stewardship with economic growth.