This link is to a 1999 CBC radio broadcast about issues of overfishing, fishing out of season, aboriginal treaty rights, and non-aboriginal fishing rights. The link is interesting from a teaching and learning perspective because it uses video, audio, and internet technologies to present a variety of perspectives on the issues and implications surrounding this news story. Perspectives include aboriginal and non-aboriginal, commercial fishers, native fishers, and journalists.
The page also includes links to similarly presented archived news stories on land claims, logging, and whaling, and also interesting from a historical perspective. The clips and the other links on this page are from the CBC archives and provide examples of attitudes and actions surrounding these stories which date back to a period between 1971 to 1999.
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