Fight to Fish: Protecting Treaty Rights
Summary:
This powerful short film traces the ongoing struggle of Native fishing nations to defend their treaty rights, from the Fish Wars of the 1960s to present-day protests, affirming fishing as a sovereign right and cultural lifeline.Related Content:
Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lummi Nation, Salmon PeopleCategory
Native Sciences & Technology, Sovereignty/Governance, Ways of LifeSummary
The Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People teaching guide is an instructional resource that provides middle and high school teachers with the necessary information to understand and teach the film.
Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lummi Nation, Salmon PeopleCategory
Ways of LifeSummary
KPFA Community Powered Radio in Berkeley California sits down with filmmaker Beth Pielert and Children of the Setting Sun founder Darrell Hillaire to discuss the feature length film Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life