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‘Rock Paper Fish’

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,聽from the filmmakers at 听补苍诲 , takes viewers to southeast Alaska, where life is inseparable from the age-old rhythms of the Chilkat River. Every year聽all five species of Pacific salmon return to the Chilkat, drawing the world’s largest gathering of bald eagles, grizzly bears, and fascinated tourists. The salmon also define life for two communities: the ancient Tlingit village of Klukwan and the聽scrappy commercial-fishing town of聽Haines. This way of life is threatened by Constantine Metal Resources, as it聽races to explore the potential of a hard-rock mine at the headwaters of the Chilkat. Some locals are eager for a mining boom, while others fear that the risks to the Chilkat watershed far outweigh short-term economic benefits.

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Alaska