Affirming Aboriginal Fishing - The Gladstone Decision

Date
2011-05-23
Creator: Wunsch, Mark
Creator: Brown, Frank
Description

The Gladstone brothers were charged with black marketeering of herring roe and fought in court for 9 years. Finally the Supreme Court acknowledged an unbroken line of trade prior to BC joining the confederation and recognized the commercial aboriginal fishing right to harvest and sell herring roe.

Publisher
Greencoast Media
Note
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Location
Bella Bella, Central Coast, BC
Keywords
Supreme Court of Canada Gladstone Decision
Herring
Traditional knowledge
Heiltsuk First Nation
Rights and title
Fishery management
Herring roe
Central Coast
Bella Bella
Genre
Interviews
Video recordings
Type of resource
Moving Image
Language
English
Part of
Pacific Herring Video Collection
Identifier
sfu_42
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Greencoast Media