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Roe on Kelp

The power and wisdom of native sustainability has gone overlooked for too long. This short film shares the story of the Kitasoo / Xai’xais Nation’s traditional herring harvest in Klemtu, British Columbia, Canada.

Jul 28, 2020

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SeaLegacy’s mission is to create healthy and abundant oceans, for us and for the planet. SeaLegacy believes in producing powerful media and art to tell the story of what lies beneath the surface of the thin blue line. Their hope is that these stories spark a global conversation, and inspire people to act.

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