Taking Stock

Taking Stock (1994)

January 1st, 19940h 48min

Documentary
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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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