| ADAMS RIVER SALMON RUN Traditional Native American techniques are used to catch salmon in British Columbia. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5816 |
| Catalog #: | 111432 | |
| Clip Number: | 111432-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 58/95 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | British Columbia, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FISHING: Commercial, Small Scale | |
| Description: | ADAMS RIVER SALMON RUN - ADAMS RIVER SPAWNING GROUNDS Traditional Native American techniques are used to catch salmon in British Columbia. Adams River, British Columbia, Canada LV Adams River. SV Fish swimming in the spawning grounds. SCU Two fish one turns and swims towards camera. SV Two fish fighting. SV Two fish that are paired for spawning camera pans to dead fish. GV Section of Adams River (semi-rapids). SCU Fish fighting their way against the currents to get upstream to the spawning grounds. GV Native American fishermen in boat with spears. SV Group of Indians in full regalia. GV Indian fishermen in Western clothes one of them pulls his spear out of the water with a fish wriggling on the end and the fish drops off into the boat. CU Indian in tribal dress watching. SCU An Indian in a boat with fish on the end of his spear. CU Salmon Princess. SCU Two fishermen and a Native American woman holding fish. CU Indian chiefs watching. SCU The Native American woman preparing the fish for drying. CU Removing the fish's backbone. CU Indian watching in ordinary clothes. CU Salmon being cut up. SV The Native American woman walking with the salmon to hang it on a horizontal pole where many others are hanging. She hangs it. CU Salmon hanging on the pole pan to show many others. GV The spawning grounds. SV Two fish skidding through the shallow water camera pans with them into back view. | |
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