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Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life
Culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country, LOCAL, USA is a half-hour series featuring fascinating stories of diverse people, curated around a single theme.
Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life
Local, USA: Season 8 Episode 15 | 62m 24s | CC
Despite wildfire smoke and a depleting fishery, Lummi families fish for sockeye salmon. The film, which explores the deep spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi and salmon, lifts values of respect, gratitude and sharing as they are passed onto the next generation. Through the Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw, the Salmon People, we learn that protecting salmon and this lifeway is a full-time job.
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