Whole roll contains sequences showing the traditional way natives of Vancouver Island harvest herring eggs, shots of two men in canoe mooring down a cedar tree in herring spawning grounds in Toquart Bay. Eggs are harvested a few days later once fish have lain their eggs on tree branches. Good CUs of native family picking eggs from tree.
DETAILS
Excerpt from
Salt Water People
Location
Vancouver Island, Pacific Ocean
Year
1988
Collection
National Film Board
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