Fish war
Record details
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Physical Description:
videodisc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher: New York, NY : Virgil Films, [2024]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally released as a documentary film in 2024.Wide screen.Includes trailers.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Editor, Skylar Wagner ; director of photography, Charles Atkinson.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Willie Frank, Ramona Bennett, Althea Wilson, Michael Grayum, Ed Johnstone.
- Target Audience Note:
- Rating: Not rated.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, wide screen.
- Language Note:
- English dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Washington (State). Department of Fisheries Trials, litigation, etc
- Quinault Indian Nation Trials, litigation, etc
- Quinault Indians Fishing Washington (State)
- Quinault Indians Hunting Washington (State)
- Quinault Indians Washington (State) Treaties
- Indians of North America Fishing Law and legislation Washington (State)
- Indians of North America Hunting Law and legislation Washington (State)
- Fishery law and legislation Washington (State)
- Genre:
- documentary film.
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Historical films.
- Documentaires.
- Films autres que de fiction.
- Films historiques.
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Northwest Indian College | DVD 229 KF 8210 .N37 .F57 2025 | 100000987 | DVD | Available | - |
Northwest Indian College | DVD 229 KF 8210 .N37 .F57 2025 | 100000989 | DVD | Available | - |
Northwest Indian College | FR DVD 229 KF 8210 .N37 .F57 2025 | 100000988 | FR DVD | Available | - |
Summary:
When the state of Washington banned tribes from fishing in their traditional waters and began arresting Indigenous fishers, it ignited the violent Fish Wars. FISH WAR chronicles their struggle, culminating in a landmark 1974 court ruling affirming treaty rights and making tribes co-managers of salmon. Yet, 50 years later, the fight for salmon in the Pacific Northwest continues.