Fish safety.

• Position: STATELINE - Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission - Brief article

The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission has issued consumption advisories for Ojibwe tribal members in the northern Great Lakes region to eat no more than four meals per month of walleye, a fish that commonly has concentrations of potentially harmful methylmercury. The harvest and consumption of fish are culturally important activities of the Ojibwe tribe and have increased since the 1980s when federal courts reaffirmed the tribe's rights to hunt, fish...