Yukon River Salmon: Managing to Zero

Written and Directed by David Curtis and Jackie Olson

Produced by Andrew Connors, David Curtis, Jackie Olson (Sovereign Soil Film Inc.), Shirley Vercruysse

In the wilds of Canada’s north First Nations artist and community leader, Jackie Olson, and commercial fisher/filmmaker David Curtis are on a quest to save sustainably fished Yukon River wild salmon as a local and sustainably sourced food, and cultural/spiritual icon. Faced with the dramatic collapse of the both the Chinook and Chum salmon runs, they begin a journey to discover what is causing this ecological travesty.

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