I don't know, frankly, but we have hope.
When I responded earlier to a similar question, I said that at this point it's hard to be optimistic. I suppose that's unfair for someone who has just started the job.
Obviously this is very difficult. Peter mentioned the hesitation on the part of the department to proceed with charges if they thought they couldn't get convictions. There are great difficulties in understanding what moderate livelihood” might mean. It means a lot of things to a lot of people. There are a lot of questions to be answered here. Obviously people have to start talking about how we might get to solutions.
A lot of us fear. You can tell by the colour of my hair that I've been in the fishery for a long time. We can remember the history of boom and bust within this fishery, and the limited entry has managed to largely eliminate those killer cycles. We have a stable fishery, but how are we going to move forward towards reconciliation? Obviously we have to discuss it.