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Salmon confidential [videorecording (DVD)] / A Department of Wild Salmon production ; written and directed by Twyla Roscovich ; produced by Salmon Are Sacred.

Roscovich, Twyla, (filmmaker,, narrator.). Morton, Alexandra, 1957- (subject of documentary.). Salmon Are Sacred, (production company.). Department of Wild Salmon. (Added Author).

Summary:

Salmon Confidential is a controversial new film on the government cover up of what is killing BC's wild salmon. When biologist Alexandra Morton discovers BC's wild salmon are testing positive for dangerous European salmon viruses that are associated with salmon farming worldwide, a chain of events is set off by government to suppress the findings. The film documents Morton's journey as she attempts to overcome government and industry roadblocks thrown in her path as she works to bring critical information to the public in time to save BC's wild salmon. Tracking viruses, Morton moves from courtrooms, into British Columbia's most remote rivers, Vancouver grocery stores and sushi restaurants.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [British Columbia] : Salmon Are Sacred, [2013]

Content descriptions

Creation/Production Credits Note:
Camera, film editor, Twyla Roscovich ; music, Bocephus King, Andrew Oye, Kelly Bedford.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, Twyla Roscovich.
System Details Note:
Region 1, widescreen presentation; NTSC.
Subject: Morton, Alexandra, 1957-
Canada. Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans.
Salmon > Mortality > British Columbia.
Salmon > Virus diseases > British Columbia.
Salmon farming > Environmental aspects > British Columbia.
Salmon industry > British Columbia.
Aquaculture industry > British Columbia.
Fisheries > British Columbia.
Fishery policy > Canada.
Fishery management > Canada.
Transparency in government > Canada.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library QL 638 S2 S2563 2013 (Text) 26040003227796 Media Volume hold Available -


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