Taking stock. [videorecording]

Taking stock. [videorecording]

Publication Date
1994

Publication Information
[S.I.] : National Film Board of Canada,

Physical Description
1 videocassette (ca. 47 min.)

Subject Term
Documentary films -- Canada.
 
Cod fisheries -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
 
Cod fisheries -- Atlantic Coast (Canada)
 
Fishes -- Conservation -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
 
Fishes -- Conservation -- Atlantic Coast (Canada)
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Summary
It was a way of life. It was the backbone of a society. And then the cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland collapsed. The film traces the history leading up the the crisis and the calling for a moratorium of the Northwest Atlantic Cod Fishery. It presents the key players in this complex and tragic story, focusing on those who are now trying to come to grips with an uncertain future.

Language
English

General Note
VHS.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFic NL Ref Video - VaultAdult Non-Fiction NL Reference Video - Vault338.372 T13NonCirculating