Taking Stock (1994)
• January 1st, 1994 • 0h 48min
Documentary
Overview
The cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland was a way of life, the backbone of society -- until it collapsed. A review of the history leading up to the crisis and the subsequent call for a moratorium of the northwest Atlantic cod fishery.
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