Screen Magazine: Herring from the river: fishermen-farmers of the Gasperaux Valley in Nova Scotia catch herring upriver. Fish below the ice: Cree Indians of northern Manitoba fish in wintertime by stringing nets between holes in the ice. Home for young trout: to stock mountain lakes in the Canadian Rockies, fish are raised in hatcheries, the largest in Jasper National Park. Salmon on the run: on Canada’s west coast, commercial fishing vessels haul in huge catches. A glimpse of the of the multi-million-dollar salmon industry of Canada’s west coast.
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ACMI Identifier
307395
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishermen
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Canada
Animals & Wildlife → Fish trade
Animals & Wildlife → Fisheries
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Alberta
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → British Columbia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cree Indians
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indians of North America - Canada
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Jasper National Park (Alta.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishermen
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)